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• A guide to the electors of Great Britain upon the accession of a new king, and the immediate prospect of a new Parliament. (J. Ridgeway, 1820), by Brother Elector (page images at HathiTrust)
• Competitive examinations. (Savill and Edwards, 1859), by Horace Mann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mr. E-B-'s answer to his own speech of the 11th of February, 1780 with Mr. F-'s animadversions thereon, taken in short-hand, at the C-tavern, in the Strand, February 2d, and now first published by Lovel Tomlinson. (Printed for B. White ... and R. Faulder ..., 1780), by Lovel Tomlinson and Edmund Burke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Appointments for merit : discussed in official answers to official objections to the abolition of patronage. (Administrative Reform Association, 1855), by England) Administrative Reform Association (London (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Civil service reform versus the spoils system. The merit plan for the filling of public offices advocated in a series of articles originally published in a Virginia journal (J. B. Alden, 1885), by George S. Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform. Address to the people of Missouri, and constitution of the Civil service reform association of Missouri. (G. I. Jones & co., 1881), by Civil Service Reform Association of Missouri (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil-service reform and democracy; an address delivered at the annual meeting of the National civil-serivce reform league, April 25, 1893 (Pub. for the National civil-service reform league, 1893), by Carl Schurz (page images at HathiTrust)
• The necessity and progress of civil service reform : an address delivered at the annual meeting of the National Civil-Service Reform League, December 12, 1894 (Published for the National Civil-Service Reform League, 1894), by Carl Schurz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Renewed struggles; an address delivered at the annual meeting of the National Civil-Service Reform League at Indianapolis, Ind., December 14, 1899 (Pub. for the National Civil-Service Reform League, 1899), by Carl Schurz (page images at HathiTrust)
• The relation of civil service reform to municipal administration; an address delivered at the annual meeting of the National civil service reform league, Milwaukee, Wis., December 15 , 1905 (National civil service reform league, 1906), by John A. Fairlie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Executive Committee of the Civil Service Reform Association 1917-1943 (The Association, 1881), by N.Y.) Civil Service Reform Association (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roosevelt and the spoilsmen (National civil service reform league, 1925), by William Dudley Foulke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Municipal reform in the United States. (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1896), by Thomas C. Devlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Better government personnel : report of the Commission of inquiry on public service personnel. (Whittlesey house, McGraw-Hill book company, inc., 1935), by Commission of Inquiry on Public Service Personnel (U.S.), Luther Halsey Gulick, and Lotus Delta Coffman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Better government personnel. (McGraw-Hill book company, inc., 1935), by Commission of Inquiry on Public Service Personnel (U.S.), Luther Halsey Gulick, and Lotus Delta Coffman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fighting the spoilsmen. (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1919), by William Dudley Foulke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The awkward age in civil service. (D. C., National league of women voters, 1940), by Betsy Knapp and National league of women voters (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform in the national service, 1889-1891. (Press of G. H. Ellis, 1891), by National Civil Service League (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lucius B. Swift, a biography (Pub. for the Society by the Bobbs-Merrill company, 1930), by William Dudley Foulke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform in American municipalities. ([Iowa City], 1905), by Charles Noble Gregory (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first two decades of the Pendleton act; a study of civil service reform (The University, 1935), by Adelbert Bower Sageser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report. (New York, 1912), by N.Y.). Training School for Public Service Bureau of Municipal Research (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• The merit system in municipalities (Published for the Women's Auxiliary of the Massachusetts Civil Service Reform Association, 1902), by Clinton Rogers Woodruff (page images at HathiTrust)
• The civil service in modern government, a study of the merit system. (National civil service reform league, 1937), by National Civil Service League. Committee on education in the merit system and Edgar Dawson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political activity and political assessments of federal officeholders and employees. (U.S. Govt. print. off., 1939), by United States Civil Service Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The merit system: foundation for responsible public management (Public Personnel Association, 1962), by Paul Pritchard Van Riper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform act of 1978 and Reorganization plan no. 2 of 1978 hearings before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, on S. 2640, S. 2707, and S. 2830 ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Implementation of civil service reform hearing before the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session, March 20, 1979. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oversight of the Civil service reform act of 1978 hearing before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session, on May 8, 1979. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform in state administration (1916), by Ben Albert Arneson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The civil-service reform movement. (Press of G. H. Ellis, 1882), by William E. Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
• The civil service law: a defense of its principles, with corroborative evidence from the works of many eminent American statesmen (C.T. Dillingham, 1888), by William Harrison Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spoils! (W. Ullman, 1936), by Herbert S Hollander (page images at HathiTrust)
• The southern empire (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1892), by Oliver T. Morton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform act of 1978 and Reorganization plan no. 2 of 1978 : hearings before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, on S. 2640, S. 2707, and S. 2830 ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Digest of the civil service law decision and statement of the origin of the litigation. ([Chicago, 1898), by Citizens' Association of Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)
• A reform for the civil service (Cassell and Company Ltd., 1921), by Stephen Demetriadi (page images at HathiTrust)
• The democracy of the merit system. An address delivered at the annual meeting of the National civil-service reform league at Cincinnati, Ohio, December 16, 1897 (Pub. for the National civil-service reform league, 1897), by Carl Schurz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform ([Chicago], 1898), by Lyman J. Gage (page images at HathiTrust)
• The civil service law: a defense of its principles, with corroborative evidence from the works of many eminent American statesmen (L. K. Strouse & co., 1888), by William Harrison Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform pamphlets. (s.n., 1881) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plain language of independent Republican senators : thieving and profligacy exposed! ([s.n., 1871), by D.C.) National Democratic Executive Resident Committee (Washington and Carl Schurz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service: its rot and its remedy : Being a letter to Grover Cleveland. (R. Clarke, 1885), by Donn Piatt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The civil service law, a defense of its principles, with corroborativeevidence from the works of many eminent American statesmen. (C.T. Dillingham, 1891), by William Harrison Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our national bane; or, The dry-rot in American politics. A tract for the times touching civil service reform. (A. D. F. Randolph & company, 1877), by George Lewis Prentiss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service competitions, considered as a means of promoting popular education (E. Stanford, 1857), by Horace Mann (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter to patriotic Democrats ([Ithaca? N.Y., 1896), by Andrew Dickson White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform. Illustrating 1. The plunder system. 2. The spoils system. 3. The competitive system. 4. The educational and prize system. (S. Berry, printer, 1883), by William B. Wedgwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• The merit system in appointment to office; report of the Civil Service Committee of the Civic League to the Board of Freeholders of St. Louis, 1909. (Civic League of St. Louis, 1909), by Civil League of St. Louis. Civil Service Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• How you may aid civil-service reform. (The Association, 1882), by Alexander Fullerton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform as demanded by presidents and statesmen. (Published for the Women's Auxiliary of the Massachusetts Civil Service Reform Association, 1904), by Massachusetts Civil Service Association. Women's Auxiliary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political activity and political assessments of persons employed by state and local agencies in connection with activities financed in whole or in part by loans or grants made by the United States or by any federal agency. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1940), by United States Civil Service Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform as demanded by presidents and statesmen. (Boston, 1910), by Massachusetts Civil Service Association. Women's Auxiliary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Equal employment opportunity, collective bargaining and the merit principle in Hawaii (coordinated by the Hawaii State Department of Personnel Services, 1979), by Alice H. Cook and Joyce M. Najita (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personnel practices : career appointments granted political appointees from Jan. through Nov. 1992 : fact sheet for Congressional requesters (The Office ;, 1993), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• The workingman and civil-service reform. What can he do about it? (Pub. for the National civil-service reform league, 1892), by National Civil Service League (page images at HathiTrust)
• Draft of a model civil service law ([Washington? D.C., 1915), by National Assembly of Civil Service Commissions (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil-service reform in the New York custom-house (Published for the Civil-Service Reform Association by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1882), by Willard Brown and N.Y.) Civil Service Reform Association (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform : address at the first quarterly meeting of the Civil Service Reform Association of the city of New York, October 18, 1877 (Civil Service Reform Association, 1877), by Henry W. Bellows and N.Y.) Civil Service Reform Association (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Draft of a city civil service law (Pub. by National civil Service reform league, 1931), by National Civil Service League (page images at HathiTrust)
• The business value of civil service reform. ([Massachusetts?], 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the special committee of the National civil-service reform league upon the present condition of the reform movement and the relations to it of the national, state, and municipal administrations. March 16, 1887. (Pub. for the National civil-service reform league, 1887), by National Civil Service League (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the special committee of the National civil-service reform league appointed April 29, 1892, to investigate the interference of federal officials in primaries, conventions and elections during the past three years. Presented December 1, 1892. (National civil-service reform league, 1892), by National Civil Service League (page images at HathiTrust)
• The civil service. The merit system-The spoils system. (Civil Service Reform Association, 1904), by Edward Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American civil service system. An address read at the meeting of the American Social Science Association, Saratoga, Sept. 6, 1883. (Tolman & White, Printers , 1884), by John Milton Gregory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Executive Committee of the Civil Service Reform League of Chicago : read at the annual meeting March 2, 1886. (Barnard & Gunthorp, 1886), by Civil Service Reform League of Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Petition to the King's Most Excellent Majesty and to the several other branches of the imperial and provincial legislatures. (s.n., 1828) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prize essays on civil service reform. Written for the Boston civil service reform association. (G.H. Ellis, 1882), by Mass.) Civil Service Reform Association (Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Draft of a standard civil service law, embodying the essential principles of a practical merit system of public employment. June, nineteen-sixteen. ([Washington?, 1916), by Civil Service Assembly of the United States and Canada and John Thomas Doyle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The spoils system; an address to the Civil service reform league delivered in Washington, D. C., December 12, 1895 (H. Altemus, 1896), by Carl Schurz and Henry Altemus Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• A prize essay on civil service reform. Written for the Boston Civil Service Reform Association. (Press of G.H.Ellis, 1882), by Walter Allen Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Draft of a state constitutional ammendment to establish the essential principles of a practical merit system of public employment. ([Washington?, 1916), by Civil Service Assembly of the United States and Canada, Ralph Leroy Peck, and John Thomas Doyle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The democratic party and civil service reform (The Club, 1885), by Young Men's Democratic Club of Brooklyn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform as a moral question (National Civil-Service Reform League, 1889), by Charles J. Bonaparte (page images at HathiTrust)
• Orations and addresses (Harper, 1977), by George William Curtis and Charles Eliot Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Federal employment under the merit system. (U. S. Govt. print. off, 1940), by United States Civil Service Commission. Public Information Office and R. Albion Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform pamphlets. ([publisher not identified], 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report ... ([New York]), by Civil Service Reform Association. Women's Auxiliary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary report. (Office of the commission, 1914), by Minnesota. Efficiency and Economy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Can we trust our army to spoilsmen? : a paper read at the annual meeting of the National civil-service reform league at Baltimore, Md. December 16, 1898 (National Civil Service Reform League, 1898), by Charles J. Bonaparte and National Civil Service Reform League (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The civil-service reform movement. (Press of Rockwell and Churchill, 1881), by William E. Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
• What has been done in New York, and may be done elsewhere. ([Civil-Service Reform Association], 1884), by N.Y.) Civil Service Reform Association (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Executive Committee of the Civil Service Reform Association 1917-1943 (The Association, 1881), by N.Y.) Civil Service Reform Association (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Classification and compension plans; their development, adaption, and administration (The Civil service assembly of the United States and Canada and the Bureau of public personnel administration, 1928), by Civil Service Assembly of the United States and Canada and Bureau of Public Personnel Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• The merit system in American states (The University of Texas, 1923), by Benjamin Fletcher Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil Service Reform Act : annual report for fiscal year 1983 (Comptroller General of the United States, 1984), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliography of civil service reform and related subjects. (Pub. for the Women's Auxiliary to the Civil Service Reform Association, 1900), by N.Y.). Women's Auxiliary Civil Service Reform Association (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• The United States Civil service commission's part in federal training. May 12, 1939. (The Commission, 1939), by United States Civil Service Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The public school and civil service reform : an address (s.n., 1891), by George William Curtis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform : a report on the first year (Office of Personnel Management : for sale by the Supt. of Docs. U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1980), by United States. Office of Personnel Management (page images at HathiTrust)
• Orations and addresses (Harper & brothers, 1894), by George William Curtis and Charles Eliot Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform act of 1978 and Reorganization plan no. 2 of 1978 : hearings before the committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Seante,Ninety fifth Congress, second session, on S. 2640, S. 2707, and S. 2830. April 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 19, 20, 27; May 3, 4, 5, and 9, 1978. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform act of 1978 : report of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service on H.R. 11280 ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interim report of the Committee on professional standards of Civil service assembly ... (Civil Service Assembly of the United States and Canada, 1938), by Public Personnel Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil service reform and municipal government. Papers prepared for the annual meeting of the National Civil-Service Reform League, Cincinnati, Ohio, December, 17, 1897 (Pub. for the National Civil-Service Reform League, 1897), by Albert Shaw, Horace E. Deming, and National Civil Service Reform League (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reorganization plan no. 2 of 1978 : message from the President of the United States. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States. President (1977-1981 : Carter) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reorganization plan no. 2 of 1978 (Civil Service Commission) : report to accompany H. Res. 1201.. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States House Committee on Government Operations (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the merit system in the civil service -to drive spoils from government. (National Civil Service Reform League, 1924), by National Civil Service League (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model civil service law embodying the essential principles of a practical merit system of public employment ([Press of Barnard & Miller], 1914), by Civil Service Assembly of the United States and Canada, Charles Gould Morris, and John Thomas Doyle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cook County civil service : a comprehensive merit and efficiency system. (Chicago, IL : Civil Service Reform Association of Chicago, 1911., 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Launching civil service reform : summary report of the Program Development Conference, held at Ocean City, Maryland, October 22-25, 1978. (U.S. Civil Service Commission, 1978), by Ocean City Program Development Conference (page images at HathiTrust)

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