Includes bibliographical references (p. 92) and index.
Contents:
A campaign begins -- Family origins -- Childhood -- Troubled youth -- Community organizer -- Legal training -- Illinois state senator -- Campaign for the U.S. Senate -- The senator from Illinois.
Summary:
Discusses the life of the Harvard Law School graduate, legislator, civil rights lawyer, and 2008 candidate for president of the United States.
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