presidential candidates

Presents the story of Belva Lockhood, a lawyer who argued cases in front of the Supreme Court and ran for office in 1884 while fighting for equality, and includes a glossary and timeline of events in womens' suffrage.

Discusses the life and work of John C. Fr?mont, an explorer of the American West.

Profiles eight third-party candidates for the presidency of the United States.

Profiles the life and career of George W. Bush through the presidential election of 2000.

Chronicles the life of presidential candidate Barack Obama, discussing his childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, schooling, thoughts on race and identity, political career, 2008 presidential campaign, and other related topics.

Offers a brief overview of the life of Hillary Clinton, discussing her schooling, career as a lawyer, marriage to Bill Clinton, years as First Lady, controversial decision to stand by her husband after his infidelity was revealed, political views, and presidential aspirations.

Chronicles the life of John McCain, focusing on his political career, military experience, six years as a prisoner of war, and presidential aspirations.

Presents the life of Hillary Clinton focusing on her childhood, family, education, marriage, and one daughter. Also discusses her election as a senator for New York State and her campaigning as a presidential candidate. Unsuccessful in her run for the presidency, she was appointed to a cabinet post by President Barack Obama as Secretary of State.

Offers a brief overview of the life and political career of Margaret Chase Smith, discussing her childhood, schooling, marriage, years in Congress and the Senate, presidential campaign, and impact on American history.

A brief introduction to the life and career of American civil rights activist Jesse Jackson.