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- Every day is a gift : a memoir / by Duckworth, Tammy,1968-author.;
The Iraq War veteran traces her impoverished childhood, her decision to join the Army, the months spent recovering from the RPG attack that shot down her helicopter and nearly took her life, and her subsequent mission of serving in elected office.
- Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Duckworth, Tammy, 1968-; United States. Congress. Senate; Women legislators; Legislators;
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- Persist / by Warren, Elizabeth,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The charismatic senator and bestselling author mixes vivid personal stories with a passionate plea for political transformation"--
- Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Warren, Elizabeth.; United States. Congress. Senate; Women legislators; Legislators;
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- Madam speaker : Nancy Pelosi and the lessons of power / by Page, Susan,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.'Madam Speaker' is the definitive biography of Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful woman in American political history, written by author and USA TODAY Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Pelosi, Nancy, 1940-; United States. Congress. House; Legislators; Politicians; Women legislators; Women politicians;
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- Pelosi / by Ball, Molly,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."An intimate, fresh perspective on the most powerful woman in American political history, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, by award-winning political journalist Molly Ball. She's the iconic leader who puts Donald Trump in his place, the woman with the toughness to take on a lawless president and defend American democracy. Ever since the Democrats took back the House in the 2018 midterm elections, Nancy Pelosi has led the opposition with strategic mastery and inimitable elan. It's a remarkable comeback for the veteran politician who for years was demonized by the right and taken for granted by many in her own party-even though, as speaker under President Barack Obama, she deserves much of the credit for epochal liberal accomplishments from universal access to health coverage to allowing gay people to serve openly in the military. How did a 79-year-old Italian grandmother become the greatest legislator since LBJ? Ball's nuanced, page-turning portrait takes readers inside the life and times of this historic and underappreciated figure. Based on exclusive interviews with the Speaker and deep background reporting, Ball shows Pelosi through a thoroughly modern lens to explain how this extraordinary woman has met her moment"--
- Subjects: Biographies.; Pelosi, Nancy, 1940-; United States. Congress. House; Legislators; Politicians; Women legislators; Women politicians;
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- The luckiest man : life with John McCain / by Salter, Mark,author.;
Includes bibliographic references and index.A deeply personal and candid remembrance of the late Senator John McCain from one of his closest and most trusted confidants, friends, and political advisors.
- Subjects: Biographies.; McCain, John, 1936-2018.; United States. Congress. Senate; United States. Navy; Legislators; Statesmen; Presidential candidates;
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- True compass : a memoir / by Kennedy, Edward M.(Edward Moore),1932-2009.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of national events.
- Subjects: Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009.; United States. Congress. Senate; Legislators;
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- On the house : a Washington memoir / by Boehner, John,1949-author.;
"A memoir by former speaker of the house John Boehner"--
- Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Boehner, John, 1949-; United States. Congress. House; United States. Congress. House; United States. Congress. House; Legislators;
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- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon / by Tye, Larry,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.; United States. Congress. Senate; Legislators;
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- Bobby Kennedy [sound recording] : a raging spirit / by Matthews, Christopher,1945-author,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by the author.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Audiobooks.; Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.; United States. Congress. Senate; Legislators; Cabinet officers;
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- Something lost, something gained : reflections on life, love, and liberty / by Clinton, Hillary Rodham,author.;
A former senator and presidential candidate offers her candid views on life and love, politics, liberty, democracy, the threats we face and the future within our reach.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Clinton, Hillary Rodham.; United States. Congress. Senate; United States. Department of State; Cabinet officers; Legislators; Presidential candidates; Presidents' spouses; Women cabinet officers; Women legislators; Women presidential candidates;
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