legislators

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legislators

Patrick Henry

liberty or death
2006
Presents a short biography of American patriot Patrick Henry written in graphic novel format, and focuses on his outspoken cause for liberty during the American Revolutionary period.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

profile of a leading Democrat
2008
A career profile of Hillary Rodham Clinton, discussing her childhood and schooling in the Midwest, her emergence as a leader in college, her marriage to Bill, her experiences as a lawyer and political wife, and her post-White House entry into politics as a senator and presidential candidate.

Joseph McCarthy and the Cold War

1999
A biography of the unknown first-term senator from Wisconsin who gained notoriety by stirring up anti-Communist fears in the years after World War II.

Joseph McCarthy

the misuse of political power
1996
A biography of the Wisconsin Senator whose questionable methods as a "Communist witch-hunter" brought him fame in the decade after World War II and led to his eventual censure by the United States Senate.

The U.S. House of Representatives

2012
"Simple text and full-color photographs provide a brief introduction to the U.S. House of Representatives"--Provided by publisher.

Barack

2008
An illustrated biography of President Barack Obama that focuses on his family origins and childhood.

Barack Obama

2008
A simple biography of President Barack Obama discussing his childhood, ethnic background, family, and career in politics.

Patrick Henry

2001
An illustrated chronicle of Patrick Henry's life that describes his early years as a farmer, his work as a lawyer, and his role in the American Revolution. Also includes a time line, a glossary, and a list of related Web sites.

Davy Crockett

2002
A biography of the famous Tennessee frontiersman and politician who died at the Battle of the Alamo.

Davy Crockett

young rifleman
1986
Offers a biography that emphasizes the childhood of Davy Crockett; discussing his exploration of the wilderness, family life, hunting experiences, and education.

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