legislators

Biography of Senator Teddy Kennedy discussing his political career and private life.

Presents the biography of Shirley Chisholm against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.

This book tells how House votes work, how representatives are elected, and how seats in the House are apportioned.

This book explains how senators are elected and examines how the Senate and its committees work.

This book introduces Al Gore, revealing information about his early life, inspirations, and his political career.

Edward M. Kennedy tells his personal story, discussing his legendary family, political career, cancer diagnosis, faith, and more.

A profile of Hillary Rodham Clinton, discussing her midwestern girlhood, the development of her religious faith and political ideals, her education, her marriage to Bill Clinton, and her strengths and weaknesses as a politician and presidential candidate.

A biography of the first American to orbit the Earth who is currently a senator from Ohio.

Presents a biography of the unknown first-term senator from Wisconsin who became world famous in the "nightmare" decade after World War II by charging that Communists had infiltrated the government.