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Every vote counts Every vote counts Chris Katsaropoulos The 2000 Presidential election was decided by a margin of only 269 votes, but nearly 100 million eligible Americans did not cast a ballot. This year, don't sit on the sidelines - make your voice hear… OL133444W
Why the Democrats will win in 2008 Why the Democrats will win in 2008 Daniel Bruno Sanz Written 18 months before the historic presidential election of November, 2008, when Hillary Clinton was believed to be the inevitable Democratic Party nominee, financial analyst Daniel Bruno Sanz dis… OL13616338W
The audacity to win The audacity to win David Plouffe The architect of the Obama campaign reveals how it all happened— and how it will revolutionize our politicsDavid Plouffe not only led the effort that put Barack Obama in the White House, but he also … OL13844380W
Political intelligence and the creation of modern Mexico, 1938-1954 Political intelligence and the creation of modern Mexico, 1938-1954 Aaron W. Navarro "Analyzes the impact of the opposition candidacies in the Mexican presidential elections of 1940, 1946, and 1952 on the internal discipline and electoral dominance of the ruling Partido de la Revoluc… OL15118347W
Electing the president Electing the president Barbara Silberdick Feinberg Discusses the presidential election process including primaries, nominations, national conventions, campaigns, and the electoral college. OL15211214W
De hand van Obama De hand van Obama Philippe Remarque Journalistiek verslag van de voorbereiding en uiteindelijke overwinning van presidentskandidaat Barack Obama (1961-) in de Verenigde Staten. OL15493546W
Special relationship Special relationship Robyn Sisman An English boy discovers his father is not his real father, that he is the son of a saxophone-playing, former Rhodes scholar who was at Oxford with his mother and who is now running for the U.S. pres… OL15744340W
This is Herman Cain! This is Herman Cain! Herman Cain What is it in my DNA that years ago prompted me to forgo the ease of cruise control and take on the enormous challenge of doing my part toward making America a better place for my granddaughter and t… OL16101120W
The persistence of the color line The persistence of the color line Randall Kennedy "Timely--as the 2012 presidential election nears--and controversial for its bracing iconoclasm, The Persistence of the Color Line is the first book by a major African-American public intellectual on … OL16140147W
Cárdenas de cerca Cárdenas de cerca Paco Ignacio Taibo II "This interview provides excellent insights into the life of Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano, leader of the Partido de la Revolución Democrática. Discusses his personal and political motivations, … OL1632014W
Red, white, and blood Red, white, and blood Christopher Farnsworth "The President's vampire, Nathaniel Cade, and his human handler, Zach Barrows, must hunt down an immortal serial killer wreaking havoc on the 2012 campaign trail"-- OL16415839W
Sneaky pie for president Sneaky pie for president Rita Mae Brown Tired of politics as usual? Despair not: Rita Mae Brown’s intrepid feline co-author, Sneaky Pie, is taking time off from her busy schedule writing bestselling mysteries to run for President of the Un… OL16618395W
River's edge River's edge Terri Blackstock The man Lisa Jackson loved most may have betrayed her. Another used deception to manipulate her. But did one of them kill her? Ben Jackson is sure to defeat Jonathan Cleary in Cape Refuge's mayoral … OL16878W
Angels & Demons. The Illustrated Movie Companion Angels & Demons. The Illustrated Movie Companion Columbia Pictures Presents the art of the motion picture, including models, wardrobe, set design, and the recreation of iconic art and architectural structures. OL17727728W
Presidential Campaigning and Social Media Presidential Campaigning and Social Media Dan Schill,John Allen Hendricks Social media are revolutionizing the American electoral process. Their integral role in facilitating campaign communication and networking has rapidly evolved into a standard element of candidate str… OL17763692W
Thirty ways of looking at Hillary : reflections by women writers Thirty ways of looking at Hillary : reflections by women writers Susan Morrison An evaluation of Hillary Clinton by thirty women writers considers her political career and prospects from supportive and less favorable perspectives, in a volume that includes contributions by such … OL17904222W
The Road to Normalcy The Road to Normalcy Wesley Marvin Bagby The election of 1920 was one of the most momentous in Ameri¬ can history, with great impact on both foreign and domestic policies. One result was American rejection of membership in the League of Nat… OL1866444W
The people are going to rise like the waters upon your shore The people are going to rise like the waters upon your shore Jared Yates Sexton The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore is a firsthand account of the events that shaped the 2016 presidential election and the cultural forces that divided both parties and powe… OL19715290W
In America In America Caitríona Perry Washington Correspondent Caitríona Perry has earned a reputation as a reliable source of truth. She goes beyond the news reports and delves into the American heartland where she witnessed the rise of… OL19732416W
The Kremlin's Candidate The Kremlin's Candidate Jason Matthews A junior American code clerk has defected to the Russians. He informs the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service that former US Secretary of Commerce Natalie Childers manipulated US global trade agreem… OL19743391W
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