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Kamala's way an American life Cover Image Large Print Book

Kamala's way [large print] : an American life / Dan Morain.

Morain, Dan, (author.).

Summary:

The story of how the daughter of two immigrants born in segregated California became one of this country's most effective power players. A comprehensive account of Kamala Harris' history-making career, from her years in the San Francisco District Attorney's Office to her position as Vice President of the United States, including her family, values and priorities, as well as the missteps, risks and bold moves she's made on her way to the top.

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  • ISBN: 9781432886936
  • ISBN: 1432886932
  • Physical Description: 475 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (417-471).
Formatted Contents Note:
Shyamala's daughter -- That little girl -- An education, apartheid, and a slaughter -- A taste of politics -- Setting her sights -- Becoming a boldface -- Severing heads. Figuratively. -- Officer down -- Getting "smart" on crime -- Harris and Obama -- The mad dash -- Change comes to California -- Attorney General Harris -- The relic -- Wedding bells -- The damned photos -- Mortgage meltdown -- Phenomenal women -- "Just a dude" -- Woman in a hurry -- Joe Biden gives Harris a hand -- Picking her shots -- Fighting the forever war -- "Go get 'em" -- "I intend to fight" -- Stepping onto the national stage -- The resistance -- "I'm asking the questions" -- "Yes or no" -- Harris v. Kavanaugh -- A death in the family -- "For the people" -- Timing is everything -- Dancing in the rain.

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Subject: Harris, Kamala, 1964-
United States. Congress. Senate > Biography.
Women legislators > United States > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Women presidential candidates > United States > Biography.
Presidential candidates > United States > Biography.
Vice-presidents > United States > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.
Large print books.

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Angier Public Library LgPrt B HARRIS Mor (Text) 33632002251495 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -
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