The American vice presidency : from the shadow to the spotlight / Jody C. Baumgartner and Thomas F. Crumblin.
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TextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]Description: ix, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781442228894
- 144222889X
- JK609.5 .B378 2015
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the vice presidency -- Origins: the Constitutional Convention and pre-Twelfth Amendment vice presidents -- The traditional era: nineteenth-century vice presidents -- Setting the stage: transitional-era vice presidents -- The rise of the modern vice presidency -- Vice presidents in the modern age -- Al Gore and the Gore-Clinton partnership -- Dick Cheney: George W. Bush's loyal lieutenant -- Joe Biden: Barack Obama's handyman -- Making sense of it all: the future of the vice presidency.