The Promise: President Obama, Year One ISBN13: 9781439101193 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Barack Obama’s inauguration as president on January 20, 2009, inspired the world. But the great promise of “Change We Can Believe In” was immediately tested by the threat of another Great Depression, a worsening war in Afghanistan, and [...]
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From Booklist *Starred Review* Since his speech at the Democratic National Convention in 2004, Obama has captured attention as reporters, politicos, and ordinary citizens have wondered if he might be the nation’s first black president. Chicago Tribune reporter Mendell argues that although Obama’s rise to the national stage might seem unplanned, it is the outcome [...]
Review ‘Like Bill Clinton, he has the knack of weaving together the personal and the anecdotal with the political and the conceptual, so that each point seems both persuasive and commonsensical.’ Guardian –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. The election of Barack Obama as President of the [...]
From School Library Journal Kindergarten-Grade 5—A bright child of humble background is encouraged by the adults around him to believe that he is capable of doing anything he wants to do. Sound familiar? It’s called the American Dream, and the boy is Barack Obama, a biracial child who has gone on to change the course [...]
Review ‘Like Bill Clinton, he has the knack of weaving together the personal and the anecdotal with the political and the conceptual, so that each point seems both persuasive and commonsensical.’ Guardian –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. The election of Barack Obama as President of the [...]
