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2005., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 POWELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Black Americans of achievementSummary Note: A biography covering the childhood, education, military, and political careers of Colin Powell.
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[2023]., Pre-adolescent, Lerner Publications Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Gateway biographies (Lerner Publications Company)Summary Note: "In 2021, Deb Haaland made history as the first Indigenous cabinet secretary. Serving as Secretary of the Interior, Haaland has championed climate and the rights of Native peoples. Discover Haaland's early life, her political career, and more"--Provided by publisher.
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[2023]., Juvenile, Lerner Publications Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Gateway biographies (Lerner Publications Company)Summary Note: A brief biography of Debra A. Haaland, celebrating her as the first Native American cabinet secretary in the United States. Discusses her life and achievements before becoming Secretary of the Interior--including her military family background, the business she opened to support her daughter, and how she earned her law degree. Highlights her actions as secretary, particularly in creating the Missing and Murdered Unit and the Federal Boarding School Initiative to investigate injustices and crimes committed against Indigenous peoples.
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1999., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 PERKINS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The biography of the first woman appointed to a U.S. cabinet post and the longest serving Secretary of Labor in American history who went on to teach labor relations at Cornell University.
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2016., Primary, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture-book biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, a woman who has helped to change the world as First Lady, United States Senator, and Secretary of State.
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[2016], Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Influential women.Summary Note: A biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton that focuses on her political career.
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Ã2016., Adolescent, Square Fish/Feiwel and Friends Call No: MEMOIR Edition: 1st Square Fish ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton that focuses on her political career.
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2016., Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who is-- ?Summary Note: Who Is Hillary Clinton? Readers of our New York Timesbest-selling series can find out now!At age fourteen, Hillary Clinton thought it would be thrilling to become an astronaut, so she sent an application to NASA. The reply was a flat out rejection- the space program didn't take women. It was a critical moment for the young girl, one that made her realize the world she lived in needed changing and that she had better try to make those changes happen. Clinton's life has been a thrilling series of firsts-First Lady of the US, then first First Lady to become a US Senator, Secretary of State, and possibly the first woman to run as the Democratic candidate for President. This easy-to-read biography gives readers a firm grounding not only in Clinton's life history but the history of the times in which she's lived. It comes out as she makes her historic run for the White House.
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[2016], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: B Cli Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was?