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Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"La inspiradora historia de la mujer m�as joven jam�as elegida para el Congreso, contada en el nuevo formato Who HQ Now para temas de actualidad. El 26 de junio de 2018, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, una camarera de Nueva York de veintiocho a�nos, se convirti�o en la mujer m�as joven elegida para formar parte del Congreso. Su victoria conmocion�o al mundo pol�itico y se convirti�o en una celebridad de la noche a la ma�nana. Pronto, todo...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A celebratory biography of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (aka "AOC"), the youngest congresswoman in United States history, detailing not only her life but the movement she has energized.
Born in the Bronx and raised in the suburbs of Westchester County, New York, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez witnessed firsthand how a person's zip code can shape their destiny. That early exposure to income inequality fueled a passion for change that, in turn, led her to take...
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Series
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In an incredibly short time, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has galvanized the country on issues of national importance. This young member of Congress has motivated Democrats to confront climate change and income inequality and is upending conventional wisdom about how young women, especially women of color, are supposed to behave. Her background, including a family that fell out of the middle class due to health care challenges, has driven her to champion...
4) The AOC generation: how millennials are seizing power and rewriting the rules of American politics
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The AOC Generation examines the resurgent young left-including groups like Justice Democrats, the Democratic Socialists of America and Brand New Congress-and documents how and why they got active and energized in political organizing, the success and limitations of their approaches-and through their stories, it tells the history and the future of a generation. In 2018, the country watched as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rose from unknown part-time bartender...
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