Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
413 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 24 cm. |
Contents |
The last frontier -- Kitchen-table politics -- Drill, baby, drill -- Going rogue -- The thumpin' -- The way forward -- Epilogue -- A view from Alaska / Dewey Whetsell. |
Summary |
Sarah Palin, the first female Republican Vice Presidential candidate, recounts her political experiences, her rapid rise on the national stage during the 2008 campaign, and the personal challenges she's faced including balancing her time as a working mother, recognizing the war's impact with her son serving combat in Iraq, having a child with a disability, and supporting her teenage daughter with an unplanned pregnancy. |
Subject |
Palin, Sarah, 1964-
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Governors -- Alaska -- Biography.
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Vice-Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography.
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Women conservatives -- United States -- Biography.
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Women politicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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Alaska -- Biography.
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Alaska -- Politics and government.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- -- Personal narratives.
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ISBN |
0061939897 |
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9780061939891 |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000044859273 |
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CDX 10968132 |
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