legislators

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legislators

Hillary Clinton

2014
A biography of Hillary Clinton, discussing her education, her time as First Lady, becoming a Senator, running for president, her work as Secretary of State, and more.

The U.S. Senate

2014
Provides an introductory look at the U.S. Senate, including how Senators are elected and the Senate's role in governing.

The U.S. House of Representatives

2014
Text and photographs introduce readers to the U.S. House of Representatives.

Hard choices

2014
A memoir of Hillary Rodham Clinton's time in office as Secretary of State of the United States.

Sam Houston

courageous Texas hero
2013
Examines the life of Sam Houston, including his early life on the Western frontier, his time as a soldier, leading the fight for Texas' independence, and his political career in Texas.

The politics of fear

Joseph R. McCarthy and the Senate
1987
A study of United States Senator Joseph McCarthy, a man whose name has become synonymous with radical anti-communism, looking at how he came to power in the 1950s, tracing the source and nature of the influence he wielded over the Senate, and discussing his eventual censure and loss of power.

Strip tease

1994
Congressman Dilbeck is compromised when a taste for naked women make him a target for blackmail.

Strom Thurmond's America

2012
Discusses the life and political career of Strom Thurmond.

An American story

the speeches of Barack Obama : a primer
2008
Contains the annotated, unabridged texts of twenty-one speeches delivered by Illinois senator and President Barack Obama between 2002 and 2008, and includes profiles of Barack and Michelle Obama, and a summary of his policy positions.

The prince of Tennessee

Al Gore meets his fate
2001
Explores the forces that have shaped Al Gore's life and discusses how studying his past can reveal the type of president he would be.

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