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1) Barack Obama

Author

Devaney, Sherri

Series

People in the news

Publisher

Lucent Books

Language

English

2) Hillary Rodham Clinton: dreams taking flight

Author

Krull, Kathleen

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Language

English

Description

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"A biography of the former first lady who has become a senator, Secretary of State, and a presidential candidate discusses her childhood dreams of flight, her career as a lawyer, and her determination to pursue her dreams." --

3) Barack

Author

Winter, Jonah

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book on CD

Description

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A picture book biography of African-American senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama.

4) Barack Obama: "we are one people"

Author

Schuman, Michael

Series

African-American biography library

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Language

English

Description

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"Explores the life of Barack Obama, U.S. Senator from Illinois, and his work as a community organizer, lawyer, and politician"--Provided by publisher.

5) John Glenn

Author

Tilton, Rafael

Series

Importance of

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

2001.

Language

English

6) John Glenn: astronaut and U.S. senator

Author

Green, Robert

Series

Ferguson career biographies

Publisher

Ferguson Pub

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

7) Tammy Duckworth

Author

Sarantou, Katlin

Series

My itty-bitty bio

Publisher

Cherry Lake Publishing

Pub. Date

[2020]

Language

English

Description

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"This book examines the life of Tammy Duckworth in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter."--

8) John Glenn

Author

Streissguth, Thomas

Series

Just the facts biographies
Biography

Language

English

Description

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Describes the life of John Glenn, including his childhood, World War II activities, work as a test pilot and astronaut, career as a senator, and return to space in 1998.

9) Robert F. Kennedy: a twentieth-century life

Author

Aronson, Marc

Series

Up close

Publisher

Viking

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

10) Make way for Sam Houston

Author

Fritz, Jean

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

[1986]

Language

English

11) Robert F. Kennedy

Author

Petrillo, Daniel J

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

[1989]

Language

English

Description

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Traces the life of the attorney general and senator who was assassinated while campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968.

12) Political profiles: Barack Obama

Author

Sapet, Kerrily

Publisher

Morgan Reynolds Pub

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

13) John C. Calhoun

Author

Brown, Warren

Series

Chelsea House library of biography

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[1993]

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life and career of the nineteenth-century politician.

14) Hiram Bingham and the dream of gold

Author

Cohen, Daniel

Publisher

M. Evans

Pub. Date

1984.

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the man who discovered Machu Pichu in 1911 and later gave up his scholarly exploration to pursue a career in politics, taking a seat in the U.S. Senate after a two-day term as Governor of Connecticut.