Isbn: 9781333756697 - reply to the report of the select committee of the senate on transports for the war department (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed review of a Senate committee report investigating the wasteful spending and fraudulent activities of government officials tasked with procuring transportation for the US army during the Civil War. The author provides an in-depth look at the testimonies and evidence presented to the committee, including allegations of rampant corruption and abuse of power. The author's meticulous research exposes questionable business practices and questionable relationships between government officials and private contractors, revealing how these corrupt practices contributed to the high costs and inefficiencies of the army's transportation system. This book provides a valuable historical account of government corruption during a critical period in US history and offers insights into the ongoing challenges of ensuring accountability and transparency in public spending. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…