Includes bibliographical references (p. 43-46) and index.
Contents:
Childhood in Baltimore -- Starting a family -- Early days in Congress -- The swearing in -- The Speaker's job -- Leading into the future -- Glossary -- Timeline.
Summary:
Tells the life story of Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, the first woman Speaker of the House, discussing her childhood in Baltimore, her family's background in politics, her marriage and five children, and her many years of work in the Democratic Party.
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