True faith and allegiance

By Alberto R. Gonzales

Subjects: Biography, Presidents, Politics and government, Political consultants, Bush, george w. (george walker), 1946-, Attorneys general, biography, Attorneys general, Staff, Friends and associates, United states, politics and government, 2001-2009, Presidents, united states, Hispanic americans, biography, Hispanic Americans, Friendship

Description: "True Faith and Allegiance is the highly-anticipated personal history from Alberto R. Gonzales, former Attorney General of the United States and former Counsel to the President--the only lawyer and only Hispanic to hold both these positions--an ultimate insider in the most tumultuous events in recent history. Born to a poor but proud working-class family in Humble, Texas, Gonzales was raised along with his seven siblings in a modest 2-bedroom home. His loving and devout parents taught him the conservative values of hard work and accountability that motivated Gonzales to the highest echelons of power. He was a confidante to President George W. Bush during the crucible of the 9/11 attacks, and he played a vital role in the administration's immediate response to protect America and the far-reaching steps to prevent further harm"--