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Title:

West Wingers : stories from the dream chasers, change makers, and hope creators inside the Obama White House / edited by Gautam Raghavan.

Publisher:

Penguin BooksAn imprint of Penguin Random House LLC,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xiii, 319 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

Obama, Barack--Friends and associates.
Presidents--United States--Staff--Biography.
United States--Politics and government--2009-2017.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Raghavan, Gautam, editor.

Contents:

Evolution / Gautam Raghavan -- Becoming a man / Michael Strautmanis -- Imagine Joey Lucas / Leah Katz-Hernandez -- Laughing between two ferns / Brad Jenkins -- Amazing grace / Heather Foster -- Worth it / Cecilia Muñoz -- Go toward the good / Hope Hall -- Big f'ing deal / Michael J. Robertson -- Alaska / Raina Thiele -- A call to action / Lynn Rosenthal -- Behind the mahogany doors / Bill Yosses -- Full circle / Darienne Page Rakestraw -- Imposter / Deesha Dyer -- September 12 / Ned Price -- Si se puede / Julie Chavez Rodriguez -- Right where we belong / Rumana Ahmed -- Fiery Latinas / Stephanie Valencia -- Before we were us / Aneesh Raman.

Summary:

"The Obama White House staff invites us behind-the-scenes of history for a deeply personal and moving look at the presidency and how a president's staff can change the nation"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0143133292
9780143133292

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1044629710

LCCN:

2018019891

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)