Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez : political headliner [Gateway biographies]by Leigh, Anna 

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Subjects: Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria,|d1989- United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography Women legislators - United States - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography

Summary: American politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the youngest woman ever to serve in the US Congress. Learn about the most fascinating details of her life and her career in the House of Representatives.

Impeachment : Donald Trump and the history of presidents in peril [Gateway biographies]by Roland, James 

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Subjects: Trump, Donald,|d1946- - Impeachment Impeachments - United States Presidents - United States - Biography Politics

Summary: This issue biography offers an overview and history of the impeachment process, explores key players and moments in President Trump's impeachment, and explains the historic event's resolution.

Kim Jong Un : secretive North Korean leader [Gateway biographies]by Fishman, Jon M. 

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Subjects: Kim, Jong-un,|d1984- Dictators - Korea (North) - Biography Korea (North) - Politics and government|y2011-

Summary: A biography of Kim Jong Un, the mysterious dictator who came to power after his father died in 2011 and has been making headlines ever since.

Lin-Manuel Miranda : revolutionary playwright, composer, and actor [Gateway biographies]by Schwartz, Heather E. 

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Subjects: Miranda, Lin-Manuel,|d1980- Actors - United States - Biography Composers - United States - Biography Lyricists - United States - Biography

Summary: Playwright and Broadway star Lin-Manuel Miranda is best known as the mind behind the smash-hit musical Hamilton. This title explores Hamilton and Miranda's other works, as well as his life off-stage.

Muhammad Ali : the greatest [Gateway biographies]by Doeden, Matt 

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Subjects: Ali, Muhammad,|d1942-2016 Boxers (Sports) Political activists

Summary: A biography of Muhammad Ali, known for his battles in the boxing ring as well as his achievements outside of it. Follow his journey from amateur to heavyweight champion, and learn how he advocated for peace and justice as an activist.

Nancy Pelosi : political powerhouse [Gateway biographies]by Leigh, Anna 

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Subjects: Pelosi, Nancy,|d1940- United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Speakers - Biography Women legislators - United States - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography

Summary: A biography of Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House--and she's done it twice. Learn how the most powerful woman in US politics is redefining leadership for future generations.

Never again : the Parkland shooting and the teen activists leading a movement [Gateway biographies]by Braun, Eric 

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Subjects: School shootings - Florida - Parkland Political activists - Biography Teenagers - Political activity - United States Gun control - United States

Summary: This biography of a movement and the teen activists behind it delves into the quest for gun safety legislation in light of the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

Queen Elizabeth II : modern monarch [Gateway biographies]by Doeden, Matt 

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Subjects: Elizabeth|bII, - Queen of Great Britain,|d1926-2022 Queens - Great Britain - Biography

Summary: A biography of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning British monarch, including the details of her life, how she brought the royal family into the twenty-first century, and more.