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The hornet's nest at Harrisburg

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13976
Author
Harrison, Robert
Date of Publication
1979
Call Number
905.478 HSP v.103
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Responsibility
a study of the Pennsylvania Legislature in the late 1870's.
Author
Harrison, Robert
Date of Publication
1979
Physical Description
334-355 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.103, 1979.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Summary
"On how Senator Simon Cameron and the Pennsylvania Railroad were able to dominate a legislature where turnover was high and most lawmakers were primarily concerned with passing laws to cater to local interests." [from ExploreHistory.com]
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1870-1879.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.478 HSP v.103
Websites
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