Examines the life and career of Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska who gained national attention when she was selected to run for vice president of the United States.
A biography of the Spanish governor who raised a seven-thousand soldier army to drive the British out of the Mississippi Valley and the Gulf of Mexico during the Revolutionary War in America.
Presents a biography of William Clark, co-captain of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, discussing his early life on the trans-Appalachian frontier, and examining his role in the destruction of Native America and the shaping of the West.
This books tells how governors interact with both local and federal government, as well as with the legislative and judicial branches of state government.
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin shares details about her life, family, and political career and describes her views on faith and the trials of being a high-profile working mother.
Examines the life of American patriot John Hancock, following his progress from wealthy businessman to rebel to representative of Massachusetts at the Second Continental Congress; and includes facts about Revolutionary era landmarks and events.
A biography of John Winthrop, religious leader and governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, who worked hard and passed groundbreaking new laws while trying to protect Puritan beliefs.
the life of Bill Clinton as told by those who know him
Takiff, Michael
2010
The first complete oral history of Bill Clinton and his presidency, it includes more than one hundred and fifty chronologically and topically arranged interviews with key figures.
