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Obama

the historic journey
2009
"The New York Times" provides a biography of Barack Obama chronicling his childhood, family, political career, and presidential election. Includes color photographs.

Barack Obama

working to make a difference
2006
A short biography of U.S. Senator from Illinois, Barack Obama describing his childhood, American and African heritage, education, and rise in state and national politics.

Barack Obama

the politics of hope
2008
Chronicles the life of presidential candidate Barack Obama, discussing his childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, schooling, thoughts on race and identity, political career, 2008 presidential campaign, and other related topics.

Celebrating the Obama family in pictures

2010
Photographs illustrate the lives of the Obama family from the beginning of their family life in Chicago, Illinois, to their family life in the White House.

Michelle Obama

meet the first lady
2009
Describes the life of Michelle Obama, discussing her childhood in Chicago, education, career as a lawyer, marriage to Barack, and other related topics.

Michelle Obama

mom-in-chief
2009
Describes the life of Michelle Obama, discussing her childhood in Chicago, education, career as a lawyer, marriage to Barack, and relationship with her children.

And then life happens

a memoir
2012
An autobiography of Auma Obama, sister of President Barack Obama, discussing her childhood in a remote village in Kenya, her life and education in Germany and England, and her relationship with her brother that only began in the 1980s.

Young Mr. Obama

Chicago and the making of a Black president
2010
The author details the start of Barack Obama's career in Chicago through his eventual victory for Senator, exploring the city's south side history, the key players in Obama's path to the U.S. Senate, and Chicago's political style.

Political profiles

Michelle Obama
2009
Offers a brief overview of the life of Michelle Obama, discussing her childhood, education, career as a lawyer, family, role as First Lady, and other related topics.

Dark days, bright nights

from Black power to Barack Obama
2010
Argues that the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, particularly the period after 1965, laid the foundations for Barack Obama's 2009 presidential inauguration, highlighting the policies, people, and events that led to a new wave of African-American leadership in the United States.

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