Leonard D. White

Leonard D. White was an American historian who specialized in public administration in the United States. He was a professor at the University of Chicago and is known for his influential works on the development of the federal government's administrative practices. His notable contributions include a multi-volume series on the administrative history of the U.S. government during different presidential administrations.

Books

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  1. 1. The Republican Era: 1869-1901

    "The Republican Era: 1869-1901" provides a comprehensive examination of the political, social, and economic events that unfolded in the United States during the period of Republican dominance post-Civil War. The authors delve into the policies and ideologies that shaped this era, including the rise of industrialization, the expansion of the railroad system, the growth of big business, and the social and political challenges that came with these changes. The book offers a detailed analysis of the key figures and their roles in shaping this period of American history.