Matters of state
by Philip Hamburger · 2000

"This collection of essays, chosen by the author from sixty years of writing for The New Yorker (and elsewhere), chronicles people and places in politics with a central emphasis on our presidential inaugurations."--BOOK JACKET.
Politics and governmentPolitical culturePresidentsInaugurationPolitical and social viewsPoliticiansHistoryPoliticians, united statesPresidents, united statesUnited states, politics and government, 20th centuryUnited states, history, 20th centuryLarge type books