The Powers Of The Executive Department Of The Government Of The United States

""The Powers of the Executive Department of the Government of the United States: and the Political Institutions and Constitutional Law of the United States"" is a comprehensive book written by Alfred Conkling in 1882. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the powers and functions of the executive branch of the US government, as well as the political institutions and constitutional laws that govern the country.Conkling's work is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the US government and its workings. The first section focuses on the history of the US Constitution and its development over time. The second section delves into the powers and responsibilities of the President of the United States, including their role as commander-in-chief of the armed forces and their ability to make treaties and appoint officials.The third section of the book examines the structure and functions of the federal government, including the legislative and judicial branches. Conkling provides detailed explanations of the roles and responsibilities of Congress and the Supreme Court, as well as the relationship between the federal government and the states.Throughout the book, Conkling emphasizes the importance of the US Constitution and the need for a strong and effective executive branch to ensure the stability and prosperity of the country. He also discusses the challenges and controversies that have arisen throughout US history, such as the issue of slavery and the Civil War.Overall, ""The Powers of the Executive Department of the Government of the United States"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and workings of the US government. Conkling's thorough analysis and clear writing style make this book a must-read for students, scholars, and anyone who wants to better understand the political institutions and constitutional laws that shape the United States.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.