History Of The Appointing Power Of The President (1886)

""History of the Appointing Power of the President"" is a book written by Lucy Maynard Salmon in 1886. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the appointing power of the President of the United States. It covers the evolution of the power from the early days of the Republic to the late 19th century, exploring the legal, political, and social implications of the power.The author delves into the constitutional provisions that grant the President the power to make appointments, as well as the various laws and regulations that have been enacted to govern the process. She also examines the role of the Senate in the appointment process, including its power to confirm or reject nominees.Throughout the book, Salmon provides detailed case studies of notable presidential appointments, including Supreme Court justices, cabinet members, and ambassadors. She also analyzes the impact of political parties, interest groups, and public opinion on the appointment process.Overall, ""History of the Appointing Power of the President"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics and the role of the President in shaping the government.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.