vice-presidents

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Joe Biden

the life, the run, and what matters now
2020
"Illuminates Biden's long and eventful career in the Senate, his eight years as Obama's vice president, his sojourn in the political wilderness after being passed over for Hillary Clinton in 2016, his decision to challenge Donald Trump for the presidency, and his choice of Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. Osnos ponders the difficulties Biden will face if elected and weighs how political circumstances, and changes in the candidate's thinking, have altered his positions"--Provided by publisher.

Joey

the story of Joe Biden
A picture book biography of Joe Biden, presidential nominee, vice-president and long-time senator.

Promise me, Dad

a year of hope, hardship, and purpose
"The former vice-president of the United States chronicles the difficult final year of his son's battle with cancer, his efforts to balance his responsibilities to the country and his family, and the lessons he learned"--OCLC.

The real Aaron Burr

the truth behind the legend
A biography of Aaron Burr, the vice president who killed Alexander Hamilton during a duel, discussing his life, some of the legends about him, and his legacy.
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Piety & power

Mike Pence and the taking of the White House
2019
LoBianco offers a revealing portrait of Mike Pence, the devout Christian who shocked many of his closest followers when he joined the campaign and became one of the strongest champions of Donald Trump. He also explores the rumors surrounding the Vice President's ambitions to succeed and even "overthrow" Trump. From unearthing anecdotes about Pence's faith, his marriage to Karen Pence, his obsequious relationship with Trump, his deeply buried personality, and his presidential aspirations and plans for America's future, LoBianco sheds light on this ambitious Midwestern politician, his past, and his possible future.
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20 fun facts about Aaron Burr

A biography filled with facts about Aaron Burr.
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Al Gore

fighting for a greener planet
A biography of the environmental activist and former vice president of the United States.

Trapped on the D.C. train!

On a trip to Pennsylvania, presidential stepdaughter KC Corcoran and her friend Marshall are exploring the rest of the train when the special caboose at the back disappears--along with the Vice President.

Vice president

2018
Examines the job of a United States vice president, describes what they do, how they help run the senate, and more.
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Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr

2019
Keep readers at the edge of their seats with this riveting examination of a history-changing rivalry.

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