legislators

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legislators

Hillary Clinton

American woman of the world
2016
"A biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, First Lady during Bill Clinton's administration, New York Senator, Secretary of State during Barack Obama's administration, and for the Presidency of the United States in 2016"--OCLC.
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Davy Crockett

Graphic novel format biography of frontiersman, Davy Crockett.

Barack Obama

Graphic novel biography of President Barack Obama.

Hillary Clinton

former first lady and secretary of state
A biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton that explores her childhood, family, education, and political career.
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John Lewis

courage in action
2018
John Lewis is one of the most courageous leaders of the civil rights movement. In 1986, Lewis won a seat in US Congress, which he continues to occupy. Follow Lewis's journey to Washington, DC, where he fights for equality.
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John Lewis

American politician and civil rights icon
2018
The civil rights movement of the 1960s brought John Lewis out of anonymity. As one of the "Big Six" leaders of the civil rights movement, he participated in the March on Washington as the youngest speaker of the event. Even after the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act were passed, Lewis continued to fight for civil rights. Readers will learn that today he represents Georgia in the House of Representatives and has advocated for healthcare reform, improvements to education, and reducing poverty. This biography shows that Lewis serves as a role model for young people throughout the country by fighting equal rights for all.
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Hillary Clinton

American woman of the world
2017
Profiles the life and career of presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, including her work championing for the rights of women and children, her role as first lady in the Clinton Administration, and her remarkable career as a senator and secretary of state.
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Democrazy

a true story of weird politics, money, madness, and finger food
2017
"In his memoir, Trey Radel recounts his early days as a TV news reporter and radio show host before running for Congress in 2012, a decision that would launch the new, infamous chapter of his life. Radel entered the political sphere with the same ideological fervor of most first-time politicians--he loved America and wanted to serve his country and its people. But Radel's optimism waned as he witnessed the wheelings and dealings of Congress's most powerful members. Told with humor and irreverence, Radel's memoir is an entertaining, fascinating journey of an unlikely politician"--Provided by publisher.
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Robert M. La Follette and the insurgent spirit

1985
A biography of Robert M. La Follette, discussing his central role in the American Progressive movement.
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Barack Obama

Few people had even heard of Barack Obama before 2004, but one powerful speech in Boston changed all that for the Illinois senator.

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