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Dictionary of American Government and Politics
Encyclopedia of American Political History
Main Level, Reference: R 320.973 En19E3
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Social Issues
Encyclopedia of Modern Political Thought
Encylopedia of Politics and Religion
Main Level, Reference: R 322.103 En19E [2 volume set]
A Glossary of US Politics and Government
The Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History
Safire's Political Dictionary
Main Level, Reference: R 320.03 Sa17S
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