Desire to Serve

The Autobiography of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson

2024 INDIES Finalist
Finalist, Political and Social Sciences (Adult Nonfiction)
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Desire to Serve is the autobiography of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (1934–2023), a thirty-year member of the United States House of Representatives, in her words as told to Cheryl Brown Wattley. Johnson’s narrative of the duties and responsibilities of elected officials gives an insider’s view of the way government works—or doesn’t work.