Description
Signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. Pages are clean.
This 1954 edition of the Official Congressional Directory offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of the 83rd United States Congress. Published for the use of Congress itself, this directory provides a comprehensive listing of all members of the Senate and House of Representatives, as well as key congressional staff and officials. Beyond its practical purpose, this volume serves as a valuable historical record, capturing the individuals who shaped the legislative agenda during a pivotal period in American history. The 83rd Congress grappled with issues such as the escalating Cold War tensions, the civil rights movement, and the aftermath of the Korean War. For collectors and researchers alike, this directory offers a unique opportunity to explore the personalities and dynamics that influenced the nation’s political landscape in the mid-20th century.
