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"The Senate Through the Ages" 
Introduction1789-18001800-18591859-1950Since 1950

"To trace the history of the Senate would be to write the history of the United States, which would require volumes and is, of course, impossible here."

 

    -Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, 1921.