Frontier of the Potomac

Frontier of the Potomac by Jonathan Daniels. Published by Macmillan Co, NY, 1946. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: VG in Chipped DJ. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. This book covers the entire Washington DC field: the executive, legislative, and judicial departments, the civil service, diplomatic corps, pressure groups, military and the press. This book goes beyond the individuals and strips away the gloss to reveal the bare bones of the governmental colossus itself, showing how it works and how it embodies the interests and aspirations of the American people. 262 Pgs. Description text copyright 2001 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 3623.