Donald A. Ritchie
Preface
1. The great compromise
2. Campaigns and constituents
3. In committee
4. On the floor
5. Checks and balances
6. The Capitol complex
Further reading
Index
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Donald A. Ritchie is Historian Emeritus of the U.S. Senate. He worked for the Senate Historical Office for thirty years, where he conducted an oral history program and did historical editing, such as the previously closed hearings of Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy. A former president of the Oral
History Association, he has also been a member of the councils of the American Historical Association and the International Oral History Association. His other books include Our Constitution, The Oxford Guide to the United States Government, Press Gallery: Congress and the Washington Correspondents,
Reporting from Washington: The History of the Washington Press Corps, and Electing FDR: The New Deal Campaign of 1932.