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Tipper Gore: Activist, Author, Photographer (People to Know)

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Year 1999 Edition year
Pages 112 Compact read
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Good fit if you want...

  • You enjoy short biographies in Enslow’s People to Know series.
  • You want a clear overview of Tipper Gore’s activism and photography.
  • When you seek historical richness, the era comes alive through details and research.

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  • You expect an exhaustive political history of the PMRC or deep policy analysis.
  • You need a long, heavily sourced scholarly monograph.
  • You are specifically hunting for the newest framing rather than a backlist perspective.

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Summary

Barbara Kramer profiles Tipper Gore in this 112-page People to Know volume, tracing Gore’s work as an activist, author, and photographer and her influence on public debates about music, family policy, and civic engagement.

Edition on file: 1999 • Enslow Pub Inc • 112 pages • ISBN 9780766011427.

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Why this book now

Revisit Tipper Gore’s public role and cultural controversies through Kramer’s compact biography as debates about music, media, and activism persist.

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Quick Easy to move through

At 112 pages, Kramer’s book is a quick, single-sitting read or a short classroom assignment suitable for middle and high school readers.

What stands out here

This Enslow Pub Inc People to Know edition emphasizes Tipper Gore’s public-facing roles—activist, author, photographer—presented in concise, illustrated, student-ready format.

Best way to approach it

Approach it as an introductory profile: skim chapters for timeline and key events, then return to sections on the PMRC and Gore’s photography for classroom discussion or further research.

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A concise portrait of Tipper Gore’s activism, writing, and photography for young readers curious about public life and cultural change.

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