women governors

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Going rogue

an American life
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.
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Sarah

how a hockey mom turned Alaska's political establishment upside down
A biography of Alaska's first elected female governor, Sarah Palin, and describes her childhood, her family life, and highlights her political career, which began in the early 1990s.
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Sarah

how a hockey mom turned the political establishment upside down
2008

Sarah Palin

2011
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.

Going rogue

an American life
2009
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.

Sarah Palin : a biography

2011
Covers her early childhood, her high school and college years, her ascendancy from two-term mayor of Wasilla to the Alaskan governorship, the 2008 McCain/Palin campaign, and her position as potential 2012 Republican Party standard bearer.

Twentieth-century women politicians

1998
Brief biographies of ten women influential in modern American politics: Margaret Chase Smith, Nancy Kassebaum, Dianne Feinstein, Ann Richards, Geraldine Ferraro, Maxine Waters, Patricia Schroeder, Christine Todd Whitman, Carol Moseley-Braun, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.

Growing up Republican

Christie Whitman : the politics of character
1996
Biography of the first female governor of New Jersey looking at her early life, devotion to politics, and attitudes and ideas concerning public service.

Sarah Palin

2012
Profiles the life and career of political figure, Sarah Palin.

Sarah Palin

2010
Profiles the life of Sarah Palin the Alaska politician who followed an unconventional path to become governor of her state, and first became a national figure when she was chosen as John McCain's running mate as the Republican candidate for vice-president in 2008.
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