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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After a tumultuous period in American politics, a new administration has just been sworn in, and to everyone's surprise the president chooses a political enemy for the vital position of secretary of state. There is no love lost between the president of the United States and Ellen Adams, his new secretary of state. But it's a canny move on the part of the president. With this appointment, he silences one of his harshest critics, since taking the job...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xi, 370 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In 2001, when Madeleine Albright was leaving office as America's first female secretary of state, interviewers asked her how she wished to be remembered ... In that time of transition, the former Secretary considered the possibilities: she could write, teach, travel, give speeches, start a business, fight for democracy, help to empower women, campaign for favored political candidates, spend more time with her grandchildren. Instead of choosing one...
4) Hard choices
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 635 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hillary Clinton's candid reflections about the key moments during her time as Secretary of State, as well as her thoughts about how to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.
Author
Publisher
Random House Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
320 p.
Language
English
Description
A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by General Jim Mattis the former Secretary of Defense and one of the most formidable strategic thinkers of our time and Bing West, a former assistant secretary of defense and combat Marine.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
433 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Despite intense criticism, Clinton has remained dedicated to public service, focusing on health-care reform, children's issues, and women's rights. Blumenthal provides an intimate and unflinching look at the public and personal life of Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Author
Publisher
Regnery Publishing
Pub. Date
c2016
Physical Desc
xxi, 266 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Klein uncovers the real story behind Hillary's email scandals and the dirty political games that have kept her one step ahead of the law. Klein reveals what the FBI's team of 100-plus investigators really found on Clinton's server and how Comey, the FBI director, personally went to the Oval Office to warn President Obama against any attempt to intervene in the investigation.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"John Kerry tells the story of his extraordinary life of public service, from decorated Vietnam veteran to five-term United States senator, 2004 Democratic presidential candidate, and Secretary of State for four years: a personal and candid memoir by a witness to some of the most important events of our recent history, including the Iran nuclear deal and the Paris climate accords."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
519 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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"Raised on tales of her revolutionary ancestors, Frances Perkins arrives in New York City at the turn of the century, armed with her trusty parasol and an unyielding determination to make a difference. When she's not working with children in the crowded tenements in Hell's Kitchen, Frances throws herself into the social scene in Greenwich Village, befriending an eclectic group of politicians, artists, and activists, including the millionaire socialite...
