Courage in the People's House Nine Trailblazing Representatives Who Shaped America

Joe Neguse, Leon Nixon

eAudio - 2023

Featuring the remarkable stories of nine US Representatives who helped shape America, Courage in the People's House is a "reminder of how courage can make a difference, and how, especially in the darkest of times, the lessons of history are most needed" (Booklist).In this "well-written addition to the history of Congress" (Kirkus Reviews), Courage in The People's House tells the "accessible and well-researched" (Booklist) stories of nine individuals who served in the US House of Representatives—the "People's House"—during a span of over one hundred years, from the 1870s to the 1990s. From the first African American to serve in the House to immigrants elected at the dawn of the 20th ...century, all were trailblazers who made significant contributions to the country. The book provides an inspiring story of America through profiles of each of them, representatives of all political stripes who overcame the odds and demonstrated...

Saved in:

Online Access

1/1 copies available

OverDrive Resource Page

Subjects
Published
Simon & Schuster Audio
Language
English
Main Authors
Joe Neguse, Leon Nixon
Online Access
OverDrive Resource Page
Format
MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook
File Size265 GB
Parts10
ISBN9781797159614
Release Date8/1/2023
OverDrive Listen audiobook
File Size265 GB
ISBN9781797159614
Release Date8/1/2023