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America's Leaders - Secretary of Homeland Security


Book Description
This position was created in response to the terrorist attacks that took place on September 11, 2001. Controversy soon followed: Would the position be a cabinet one? What authority would the director have with regard to other federal agencies such as the FBI? Tom Ridge, the first director, soon found that much of his job involved helping to define just exactly what the post would be. This book exp... More
Book Information
PublisherBlackbirch Press Thomson Gale
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages32
ISBN-101567119603
ISBN-13978-1567119602
Publication Date05/12/2003
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About Donna Schaffer (Author) : Donna Schaffer is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Donna Schaffer include People at the Center of - The Persian Gulf War (People at the Center of)... more
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