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Author:

McClelland, Ted.

Title:

Young Mr. Obama : Chicago and the making of a Black president / Edward McClelland.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Press,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

275 p. cm.

Subject:

Obama, Barack.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
African American lawyers--Chicago--Chicago--Biography.
African American politicians--Chicago--Chicago--Biography.
African American legislators--Illinois--Biography.
Chicago (Ill.)--Politics and government--1951-
Illinois--Politics and government--1951-

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

The gardens -- Harold -- The asbestos piece -- Project vote! -- The young lawyer -- Hyde Park -- The first campaign -- State Senator Obama -- Defeat -- "I'll kick your ass right now" -- "You have the power to make a U.S. Senator" -- The godfather -- The Obama juice.

ISBN:

1608190609 (alk. paper)
9781608190607 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2010007976

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

NUPD663 -- Osage Public Library (Osage)