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A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Judy Chu (California - 28th congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
Presents a chronological biography of James G. Field, a former Virginia Attorney General, Confederate army veteran, and the 1892 People's (Populist) Party vice-presidential nominee, for use in U.S. history/government instruction on political biography.
To introduce students to the life, career, and political rise of Peggy Flanagan, current Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, as a state-government biography resource.
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Julia Brownley (California - 26th congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Kathy Manning (North Carolina - 6th congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
Biography resource on General Curtis LeMay, 1968 American Independent Party vice-presidential nominee, for secondary social studies/history instruction.
Biographical slideshow profiling Colin Allred, U.S. Representative for Texas' 32nd congressional district: his football career (Baylor, Tennessee Titans NFL), law degree and voting-rights litigation work, HUD service under President Obama, 2018 election to Congress, and his congressional voting record and committee/caucus memberships…
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Kevin Kiley (California - 3rd congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Lance Gooden (Texas - 5th congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Kathy Castor (Florida - 14th congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
Biographical slideshow profiling Clay Higgins, U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district: his National Guard service, law-enforcement career (Opelousas, Port Barre, St. Landry Parish), viral Crime Stoppers videos, 2016 election to Congress, and congressional voting record and committee assignments through 2022.
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Kay Granger (Texas - 12th congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
Biographical slideshow profiling David Kustoff, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 8th congressional district: his law career and Shelby County Republican Party leadership, presidential campaign chair roles for George W. Bush and others, his service as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee (including prosecuting…
Biographical slideshow profiling Cory Mills, U.S. Representative for Florida's 7th congressional district: his U.S. Army service (82nd Airborne, Iraq War, Bronze Star), private security and defense contracting career, Trump administration Defense Business Board service, and his 2022 election to Congress.
Biographical slideshow profiling Dave Joyce, U.S. Representative for Ohio's 14th congressional district: his career as a public defender and long-serving Geauga County prosecutor, his 2012 selection as replacement nominee and election to Congress, and his congressional voting record and committee assignments (including Appropriations…
Biographical slideshow profiling Dan Kildee, U.S. Representative for Michigan's 8th congressional district: his family's political legacy (uncle Dale Kildee also served in Congress), Flint Board of Education and Genesee County government service, land-bank/urban-revitalization work, his advocacy for federal aid during the Flint water…
Biographical slideshow profiling Daniel Webster, U.S. Representative for Florida's 11th congressional district: his lengthy Florida House and Senate career (including serving as the first Republican Speaker of the Florida House in 122 years and authoring Florida's 1985 home-education law), a 2004 brief U.S. Senate bid, his 2010 election…
Biographical slideshow profiling Cori Bush, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district: her nursing and pastoral background, activism during the 2014 Ferguson unrest, a 2016 U.S. Senate run, two primary challenges to incumbent Lacy Clay before winning in 2020, and her congressional voting record, 'Squad' membership,…
Biographical slideshow profiling Dan Bishop, U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 8th congressional district: his law career, Mecklenburg County Commission and NC House/Senate service, his 2019 special-election win (following a voided 2018 election), and his congressional voting record including a vote objecting to 2020 electoral…
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Ken Calvert (California - 41st congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
Biographical slideshow profiling Daniel Goldman, U.S. Representative for New York's 10th congressional district: his prominent family background (Haas/Levi Strauss & Co. and Goldman Environmental Prize heritage), law career as a federal prosecutor, role as lead counsel in the first impeachment inquiry of President Trump, a 2022 run for…
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (California - 52nd congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.
Biography resource on Emil Seidel, 1912 Socialist Party vice-presidential nominee and Milwaukee mayor, for social studies/history instruction.
A slide-by-slide illustrated biography of U.S. Representative Laurel Lee (Florida - 15th congressional district), tracing birth, education, career path, election history, and (where the file's timeline reaches that far) committee assignments and notable congressional votes, for use in a civics/government unit on Congress.