pelosi, nancy

Chronicles the life of Nancy Pelosi, the first female Speaker of the House, and details her early life, political career, and legacy. Examines how she has changed the political landscape throughout her career. Includes color and black-and-white photographs.

"Nancy Pelosi is a beacon of patriotism and integrity, demonstrating strength and leadership in her over 30 years in public office. A politician, mother of five, and tireless advocate for the underprivileged, she has dedicated her life to correcting injustice and inequality, and she serves her country with confidence and compassion. Rising from the California Democratic Party Chair to House Minority Leader to become the first woman Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi is a gifted leader and an inspiration to young women everywhere"--Provided by publisher.

"Nancy Pelosi is the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House--and she's done it twice. Learn how the most powerful woman in US politics is redefining leadership for future generations"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life and political career of Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House, and provides facts about the U.S. government.

The first woman elected as Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, offers advice for women, and provides personal anecdotes from her political and personal life, and discusses the importance of role models.

Tells the life story of Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, the first woman Speaker of the House, discussing her childhood in Baltimore, her family's background in politics, her marriage and five children, and her many years of work in the Democratic Party.

A brief biography of the personal and professional life and career of Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.

Examines the life and career of Nancy Pelosi, the first female Speaker of the House, discussing her childhood, family, faith, rise through politics, and other related topics.

A brief biography of Nancy Pelosi, the first female Speaker of the House, that profiles her childhood and political career.

Tells the life story of Democratic California congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to be chosen as minority whip and the first to lead a major party in Congress.