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Davy Crockett from A to Z

Introduces Davy Crockett through photographs and brief text that use one word relating to Davy Crockett for each letter of the alphabet.
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The candidate

While Richard Nixon is on his way to re-election by a landslide, a young, honest, idealistic lawyer begins to learn the truth about running for office.

Who was Davy Crockett?

"An illustrated biography of famous frontiersman Davy Crockett, who died at the Alamo"--Provided by publisher.

Al Gore

fighting for a greener planet
A biography of the environmental activist and former vice president of the United States.

Barack Obama in his own words

Contains quotations from President Barack Obama in which he shares his views on ninety-five topics, including abortion, AIDS, the current state of politics, gay marriage, global warming, immigration policy, nuclear weapons, the War on Terror, and other topics.

Barack Obama

son of promise, child of hope
2017
Presents a narrative description of the life of President Barack Obama, beginning with his childhood in Hawaii, his family, his education, and professional achievements.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

First Lady, senator, and Secretary of State
Examines the life and accomplishments of Hillary Clinton, discussing her youth, education, and role as the First Lady, a senator, a presidential candidate, and the secretary of state.

How Oliver Olson changed the world

Afraid he will always be an outsider like ex-planet Pluto, nine-year-old Oliver finally shows his extremely overprotective parents that he is capable of doing great things without their help while his class is studying the solar system.

What does a congressional representative do?

Provides an introduction to the United States House of Representatives, looks at how representatives are chosen, discusses House leadership, and describes the work of representatives.

Hillary Clinton

Profiles the life and career of Hillary Rodham Clinton, discussing her childhood, influences, achievements, work as secretary of state, and other related topics; and includes tips on writing a biography as well as a time line and suggestions for further reading.

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