1 edition of The U.S. House of Representatives found in the catalog.
The U.S. House of Representatives
Matthew Spieler
Published
2015
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages [139]-154) and index.
Other titles | United States House of Representatives |
Statement | Matthew Spieler |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | JK1319 .S65 2015 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 176 pages |
Number of Pages | 176 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL27195204M |
ISBN 10 | 1250040361 |
ISBN 10 | 9781250040367 |
LC Control Number | 2015028828 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 898418649 |
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