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Frank
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Barney Frank,Barney Frank |
Growing up in Bayonne, New Jersey, Barney Frank made two vital discoveries about himself: he was attracted to government, and to men. He resolved to make a career out of the first and to keep the sec… |
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March. Book Three
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Nate Powell,John Lewis,Andrew Aydin,Andrew Aydin |
Welcome to the stunning conclusion of the award-winning and best-selling *March* trilogy. Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, joins co-wr… |
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For the next generation
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz |
Congresswoman and Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz challenges the nation to resolve tough issues for future generations. America has witnessed the dangers that come with s… |
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My country 'tis of thee
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Keith Ellison |
Filled with anecdotes, statistics, and social commentary, the first Muslim elected to Congress presents a thought-provoking look at America and what needs to change to accommodate different races and… |
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Gabby
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Gabrielle D. Giffords |
An extraordinarily moving story of public service, risk-taking, romance and a remarkable journey towards recovery. |
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Outsider in the White House
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Bernard Sanders |
As Bernie Sanders continues to cement his reputation as hero to the progressive left with his run for the Democratic nomination for president in 2016, this expanded and updated edition of his 1997 po… |
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John Lewis
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Christine M. Hill |
Chronicles the life of the man whose politics took him from civil rights worker in the South to serving as a United States Congressman. |
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Henry B. Gonzalez
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Brenda Haugen |
A biography profiling the life of Henry B. Gonzalez, the Texas and United States politician who became a voice for the poor and downtrodden. Includes source notes and timeline. |
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Capitol men
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Philip Dray |
Pulitzer Prize finalist Philip Dray shines a light on a little known group of men: the nation's first black members of Congress. These men played a critical role in pushing for much-needed reforms in… |
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Joseph W. Byrns of Tennessee
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Ann B. Irish |
"During a congressional career that lasted nearly three decades, Joseph W. Byrns (1869-1936) exercised significant influence in Washington. He served as chairman of both the Democratic Congressional … |
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