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Author:

Brooks, F. Erik author.

Title:

Barack Obama : a life in American history / F. Erik Brooks and MaCherie M. Placide.

Publisher:

ABC-CLIOan imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

xi, 218 pages ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Obama, Barack.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
United States--Politics and government--2009-2017.
Presidents--United States--Election--2008.
Political campaigns--United States--History--21st century.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
African American legislators--Biography.
United States.--Senate--Senate--Biography.
Racially mixed people--United States--Biography.
2000-2099

Other Authors:

Placide, MaCherie M., author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-209) and index.

Contents:

Early life -- Undergraduate student -- Community organizer -- Family man -- Illinois State Senator -- United States Senator -- Presidential campaign -- First presidential term -- Second presidential term -- Citizen Obama and presidential legacy -- Why Barack Obama matters.

Summary:

"An essential resource for readers analyzing the presidency of Barack Obama, this book provides a comprehensive summary of the life of 44th president of the United States."-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Black history lives

ISBN:

1440859132
9781440859137

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1110153217

LCCN:

2019026821

Locations:

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

OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)

PGAX715 -- Northwest Iowa Community College Library - Sheldon (Sheldon)