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Author:
Brown, Mary Beth.
Title:
Condi : the life of a steel magnolia / Mary Beth Brown.
Publisher:
Thomas Nelson,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
xvi, 319 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Rice, Condoleezza,--1954-
Stateswomen--Biography.
Cabinet officers--Biography.
Women cabinet officers--Biography.
African Americans--Biography.
Bush, George W.--(George Walker),--1946---Friends and associates.
United States--Foreign relations--2001-
National Security Council (U.S.)--Biography.
Stanford University--Officials and employees--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-304) and index.
Contents:
Transforming America -- Entering a new world -- A strong family heritage -- Childhood matters -- Becoming a steel magnolia -- Not your average teenager -- Education is the way to success -- Professor Rice -- Dealing with the Soviet Union -- Tackling a monstrous deficit -- Condi the campaigner -- Advising a president -- The most powerful woman in the world.
Summary:
Highlights Rice's life, faith, and accomplishments, describing how she overcame her humble Southern origins to become provost of Stanford University, a national security advisor to President George W. Bush, and the Secretary of State.
ISBN:
1595550984 : HRD
9781595550989 : HRD
LCCN:
2007045946
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)
AHPD597 -- Chariton Public Library (Chariton)
XPPC367 -- Sidney Public Library (Sidney)
DOPB403 -- Stratford Public Library (Stratford)

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