01279nam a2200337u 4500 181592105 OCoLC 20250709161929.0 ta 140108s2008 nyu b 001 0beng 023060319X 9780230603196 (OCoLC)181592105 DOV DOV BAKER TEF CWJ AJM n-us--- CWJA E840.8.P37 B94 2008 328.73/092 B 22 923/.2/73 Bzdek, Vincent. 21478 Woman of the house : the rise of Nancy Pelosi / Vincent Bzdek. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2008. 264 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. A portrait of the first woman Speaker of the House chronicles Nancy Pelosi's rise to political power, her role as a vocal opponent of the Iraq War, the legislative efforts she has spearheaded successfully, and her future in American politics Pelosi, Nancy, 1940- 21479 United States. Congress. House Speakers Biography. 21480 Women legislators United States Biography. 15500 Legislators United States Biography. 5968 ddc BOOK 3018 3018 0 0 ABELJ abelj B 2016-10-26 0 B PELO 34340 2016-10-26 24.95 2016-10-26 BOOK