A biography of Sam Houston, first president of the Texas Republic, later its senator and governor, and always its hero.

Discusses fear of communism in the United States during the Cold War.

Publisher Annotation: Thai American creators portray the inspirational and barrier-breaking life of Senator Tammy Duckworth in a picture-book tribute to an extraordinary woman.

"In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navy who survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always...

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

A biography of Sam Houston who served as a Congressman and Governor of Tennessee before his association with Texas began.

A chronicle of the Massachusetts senator's two-decade career in Washington describes her childhood pursuit of an education, early exposure to the dysfunctional political process, high-risk advocacy of better bankruptcy laws and competitive run for public office.

Filled with stories both political and personal, this landmark memoir from the U.S. Senate's most senior member introduces the major players who shaped the course of American politics over four decades and nine presidential administrations.