Our Life Together and in Public Service 1942-2005.

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Our Life Together and in Public Service 1942-2005.

Specially bound two volume memoir accompanied by copies of articles, correspondence, photographs, syllabi, and testimony. Volume 1: The Federal Government Years (1942-1975) and Volume 2: The University Years (1975-2005). Volume 2 includes materials relating to Adele and Bernard Rosenʼs 50th wedding anniversary and their travels.

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Rosen, Bernard, 1920-....

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Bernard Rosen served as Distinguished Adjunct Professor in Residence (1976-2000) at American University and as Executive Director of the U.S. Civil Service Commission (1971-1975). From the description of Our Life Together and in Public Service 1942-2005. (American University). WorldCat record id: 243866188 ...

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The United States Civil Service Commission was established by the Civil Service Act of 1883. The Commission replaced the “spoils system” and democratized the process of hiring for federal jobs; first, because it required that these positions be filled through competitive examinations which were open to all citizens; second, because it required selection of the best-qualified applicants without regard to political considerations. During World War II, the need for federal ...

American University (Washington, D.C.)

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