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c2023., Pre-adolescent, Lightbox Learning Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History makers: past and present.Summary Note: In 2018, at the age of 29, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the younges woman ever selected to Congress. Alexandria has faced many obstacles as a ppolitidcian. She is young, belongs to a visible minority, and comes from a working-class background. Find out more about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in this title.
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c1998, Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: b Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A book report biographySummary Note: Traces the life and work of this African-American woman who was a respected politician, teacher, and spokeswoman for democracy.
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Ã2014., A Plume Book Call No: MEMOIR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A personal memoir about downsizing and the author's experience building her own home and living the minimalist lifestyle"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Bright star in the big sky1995., Falcon Press Call No: 921 RANKIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Rankin represented Montana for two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. She was a leading advocate for both woman suffrage and world peace and was instrumental in securing the right for Montana women to vote. As the sole female member of the U.S. Congress in 1919, she was the only woman who voted to give all women in the United States the right to vote.
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c2007., Phoenix Books Call No: 921 KUCINICH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presidential candidate Dennis J. Kucinich reflects on his experiences in Cleveland during the 1950s and 1960s, describing what it was like to be raised in a lower-income family battling alcohol, accidents, crime, and despair, and explores how those experiences shaped his future.
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c1996., Enslow Publishers Call No: B CRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Legendary heroes of the Wild WestSummary Note: Relates the true story of Davy Crockett, one of the Old West's outstanding hunters, frontiersmen, and legislators.
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2003., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources of famous people in American historySummary Note: Surveys the life of the American frontiersman who became a member of Congress and died trying to defend the Alamo.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Reference Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In their own words
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Reference Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In their own wordsSummary Note: A biography of the famous frontiersman who became a Congressman.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Reference Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher Description Series Title: In their own words (Scholastic)
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c1983., Troll Associates Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles the childhood of Davy Crockett, pioneer and patriot.
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2012., Free Press Call No: Global Studies Edition: 1st Free Press hard Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Summary Note: "Actress, producer, and occasional chauffeur Jayne Amelia Larson offers a funny and insightful memoir about the time she spent as a driver for members of the Saudi royal family visiting Beverly Hills, detailing her invitation inside one of the world's most closely guarded monarchies"--Provided by publisher.
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-- How Jacob Riis' photos became tools for social reform[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint Call No: 361.2 BUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Captured history.Summary Note: Looks at the career of reporter, photographer, and social reformer, Jacob Riis.
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c2004., Primary, Random House Call No: 973 .09 9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Step into reading Volume: step 4.Summary Note: Discusses what life is like in the White House and presents anecdotes about the children of presidents Lincoln, Grant, Theodore Roosevelt, Coolidge, Kennedy, and Clinton.
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-- 1st kids2009, c2008., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: 920 MCCULLOUGH Edition: Updated [ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the likes and dislikes of various children of presidents, from George Washington through Barack Obama, with facts, photographs, and details about life in the White House.
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By Bush, Cori2022., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: MEMOIR NF BUS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Embodying a new chapter in progressive politics that prioritizes the lives and stories of the most politically vulnerable, the first black woman to represent the state of Missouri in Congress presents a powerful and empowering memoir that is both a personal account and a fierce call to action.
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[2017]., Juvenile, The Innovation Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: This rhyming, picture book biography highlights the life, struggles, and accomplishments of animal scientist and professor Dr. Temple Grandin. One of the first people to publicly share insight to her autism spectrum disorder, Grandin used the difference within the way she saw the world to help her accomplish her dreams. Though this condition made her different and posed certain challenges for her throughout life, she overcame those challenges in big ways.
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-- John Lewis and the power of hope[2020]., Random House Call No: MEMOIR NF LEW Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography about civil rights leader and longtime U.S. Congressman John Lewis written using interviews with Lewis and his family and research into the civil rights movement.
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c2004., Juvenile, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: 973.09 O'CONNOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The walls at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue do not miss a thing, and they have a thing or two to tell you.
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c2004., Juvenile, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: 973 .09 9 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)