an American life Palin, Sarah 1964- creator text biography nyu New York Harper 2009 monographic eng

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413 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 24 cm. 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. The last frontier -- Kitchen-table politics -- Drill, baby, drill -- Going rogue -- The thumpin' -- The way forward -- Epilogue -- A view from Alaska by Dewey Whetsell. Sarah Palin. n-us-ak n-us--- Palin, Sarah 1964- Governors Alaska Biography Vice-Presidential candidates United States Biography Women conservatives United States Biography Women politicians United States Biography Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Alaska Biography Alaska Politics and government United States Politics and government 1989- Personal narratives B F 910.7 P162g 2009 973.931/092 0061939897 9780061939891 YDXCP 090929 20230410132847.0 82575