Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-261) and index.
Contents:
Barack Obama, Jr. -- Indonesia -- Back to Hawaii -- High school -- On the mainland -- New York City -- Community organizer -- Kenya -- Law school and Michelle -- Into politics -- State Senator Obama -- Big-time politics -- Senator Obama -- Running for president -- President Barack Obama -- A new start -- Slow progress -- Change takes time -- Election 2012 -- A hailstorm of troubles -- Just get stuff done.
Summary:
Highlights the life and achievements of the Harvard Law School graduate, legislator, and civil rights lawyer who became the forty-fourth president of the United States and describes his accomplishments since taking office in 2009.
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