Who was John McCain?
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Publication Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
How did the son of a naval officer go on to become a United States Navy captain, an Arizona senator, and a candidate for president? Find out in this addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!In 2008, John McCain ran for president against Barack Obama, becoming a well-known national figure. But his presidential campaign was only one of the many inspirational things John accomplished in his lifetime! John was a decorated member of the US Navy who survived being a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He served as an Arizona senator for thirty years, right up until his passing in 2018. Learn all about John McCain and his life as politician who always tried to work across the aisle and to treat people fairly in this book about the maverick patriot.
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9780593383698
9780593383681
9780593665855
9780593383681
9780593665855
Subjects
Subjects
Biography & Autobiography
Juvenile Nonfiction
Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
McCain, John, -- 1936-2018 -- Juvenile literature
Politics
Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Prisoners of war -- Vietnam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Sociology
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Juvenile Nonfiction
Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
McCain, John, -- 1936-2018 -- Juvenile literature
Politics
Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Prisoners of war -- Vietnam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Sociology
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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