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In The Rise of the States, noted urban historian Jon C. Teaford explores the development of state government in the United States from the end of the nineteenth
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A noted historian explores the development of U.S. State governments from the end of the 19th century to the so-called renaissance of States in the 20th. It is
The Emergence of State Government
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Authors: Jeffrey M. Stonecash
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"Democrats enacted the major changes, but only with enormous reluctance and only under enormous pressure. And Republicans, with one exception, were not eager to
How States Shaped Postwar America
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The history of public policy in postwar America tends to fixate on developments at the national level, overlooking the crucial work done by individual states in
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American political history has been built around narratives of crisis, in which what “counts” are the moments when seemingly stable political orders collaps