Title Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez : a biography / Laurie Collier Hillstrom.

Publication Info.	Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood Press, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2020]
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Description	1 online resource (xv, 168 pages).
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Series	Greenwood Biographies
	Greenwood biographies.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	A biography of the dynamic, young Representative from New York, the first of her Puerto Rican family to attend college.
	"This title follows the life and political career of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who, since mid-2018, when she registered one of the biggest primary election upsets in the nation, has emerged as one of the most influential voices of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party"-- Provided by publisher
Note	Print version record.
Contents	Introduction: A political phenomenon -- Timeline -- Chapter 1. Between two worlds -- Chapter 2. First-generation college graduate -- Chapter 3. Community organizer and restaurant worker -- Chapter 4. Political awakening -- Chapter 5. Democratic primary campaign -- Chapter 6. Victory for the underdog -- Chapter 7. Member of Congress -- Chapter 8. Freshman legislator -- Chapter 9. Conservative backlash -- Chapter 10. Social media presence -- Chapter 11. Issues and positions -- Conclusion: Future of the Democratic Party -- Index.
Subject	Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria, 1989-
	United States. Congress. House -- Biography.
	United States. Congress. House. (OCoLC)fst00536930
	Hispanic American politicians -- Biography.
	Women politicians -- United States -- Biography.
	Politicians -- United States -- Biography.
	Hispanic American women legislators -- Biography.
	Hispanic American legislators -- Biography.
	Women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
	Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
	New York (N.Y.) -- Biography.
	Hispanic American women legislators. (OCoLC)fst01739720
	Hispanic American legislators. (OCoLC)fst00957406
	Hispanic American politicians. (OCoLC)fst00957438
	Legislators. (OCoLC)fst00995828
	Politicians. (OCoLC)fst01069915
	Women legislators. (OCoLC)fst01178102
	Women politicians. (OCoLC)fst01178383
	New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	Biographies.
Other Form:	Print version: Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, 1965- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2020] 9781440875373 (DLC) 2019916680 (OCoLC)1111710699
ISBN	9781440875380 (electronic book)
	1440875383 (electronic book)

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