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Publisher
Melcher Media
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
176 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Description
The first woman U.S. Secretary of State tells stories surrounding her pin collection, describing the pin not just as a piece of jewelry, but a badge of individuality, a vibrant vehicle for telling a story, and even a diplomatic tool for delivering messages to world leaders, politicians, and the public.
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State of Terror follows Ellen Adams, a novice Secretary of State, who has joined the administration of her rival, a president inaugurated after four years of American leadership that shrank from the world stage. A series of terrorist attacks throws the global order into disarray and the secretary is tasked with assembling a team to unravel the deadly conspiracy, a scheme carefully designed to take advantage of an American government dangerously out...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
212 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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A collection of photographs by a Time magazine photographer chronicles the political career of Hillary Rodham Clinton, from her time as first lady to her tenures as senator, secretary of state, and presidential candidate.
Publisher
Paramount Home Media Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
6 CDs (approximately 949 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Season Four finds Elizabeth trying to achieve diplomacy despite many global enemies poised against her and new political rivals at home. Henry takes on a new role at the CIA, which sometimes puts him at cross-purposes with Elizabeth, both professionally and personally. In addition, this season, their daughter Stevie continues with her internship in Russell Jackson's office and their other daughter Alison goes off to college. Press secretary Daisy...
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"In 2001, when Madeleine Albright was leaving office as America?s first female secretary of state, interviewers asked her how she wished to be remembered. “I don?t want to be remembered,” she answered. “I am still here and have much more I intend to do. As difficult as it might seem, I want every stage of my life to be more exciting than the last.” In that time of transition, the former Secretary considered the possibilities: she could write,...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (991 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When it comes to prisoner negotiations, international aid, and thwarting the next world war, look no further than U.S. Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord. Since joining the White House staff, she's seen her fair share of global threats, but her greatest challenges lie ahead. While she and her husband Henry must outsmart their own personal stalker, new enemies emerge both overseas and in the states. Working alongside President Conrad Dalton, Elizabeth...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (16hrs. 35min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In her life, Elizabeth McCord has led many roles, as a CIA analyst, a professor, a wife, and a mother, but now, she leads America's foreign policy as Secretary of State. The sensitive nature of her work creates tension at home when she's forced to keep secrets from her husband Henry, recently reactivated as an intelligence asset. As tensions mount with Russia and chaos brews in the Middle East, Elizabeth answers directly to President Conrad Dalton....
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Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
xviii, 766 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Description
A former national security advisor and Secretary of State offers the compelling story of her eight years serving at the highest levels of government, including the difficult job she faced in the wake of 9/11.
9) Hard choices
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xii, 635 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Description
Hillary Clinton's candid reflections about the key moments during her time as Secretary of State, as well as her thoughts about how to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.
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Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
342 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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This is the story of Condoleezza Rice-- her early years growing up in the hostile environment of Birmingham, Alabama; her rise in the ranks at Stanford University to become the university's second-in-command and an expert in Soviet and Eastern European Affairs; and finally, in 2000, her appointment as the first Black woman to serve as Secretary of State.
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Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"In 2021, Deb Haaland made history as the first Indigenous cabinet secretary. Serving as Secretary of the Interior, Haaland has championed climate and the rights of Native peoples. Discover Haaland's early life, her political career, and more"--
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 29 cm
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A portrait of America's first woman cabinet member describes how Frances Perkins worked to create new safety laws in the aftermath of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and how her bold vision of inclusivity helped create the Social Security program.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (863 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Terrorist attacks. Natural disasters. No crisis is out of control for Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord. Thinking outside the box and acting outside political protocol make McCord a force to be reckoned with both stateside and overseas, along with support from her CIA operative husband Henry, Chief of Staff Jay, policy advisor Kat, and of course, President Dalton. As McCord prepares to transition from her office to a presidential campaign, she's...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (432 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Modern-day issues straight from the headlines are just another day in office for President Elizabeth McCord. Her experience got her elected, but now her intelligence will determine the success of her presidency, with the whole world watching, including her CIA operative husband Henry, and staff members Russell Jackson, Daisy Grant, and Mike Barnow. Balancing leading the free world and defending her good name, McCord once again proves she's the right...
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[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Profiles Frances Perkins, the Secretary of Labor appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and the first woman appointed to a presidential cabinet, who became involved in many aspects of the New Deal.
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