An American story : the speeches of Barack Obama : a primer /
Explores the victories and controversies of Obama's campaign through his mesmerizing speeches
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto :
ECW Press,
[2008], ©2008
Toronto : [2009], c2008 Toronto : c2008 Toronto : ©2008 Toronto : [2009] |
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| Summary: | Explores the victories and controversies of Obama's campaign through his mesmerizing speeches Explores the victories and controversies of Obama's campaign through his speeches "Bursting on the national scene at the Democratic National Convention in 2004, Barack Obama is favored to become the first African-American leader of a major industrialized country. And that might be the least interesting thing about this young, charismatic intellect, who seeks to restore America's reputation abroad, and the well-being of Americans at home."--BOOK JACKET |
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| Item Description: | Contains 22 speeches and the Inaugural Address Includes 21 speeches of Barack Obama Includes 23 speeches of Barack Obama Includes the Inaugural Address |
| Physical Description: | xx, 355 p. ; 21 cm xx, 355 pages ; 21 cm xxii, 375 p. ; 21 cm xxii, 375 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-353) Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-353) Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-373) Includes bibliographical references "Selected Obama writings and speeches": p. 354-355 "Selected Obama writings and speeches": p. 374-375 "Selected Obama writings and speeches": pages 354-355 "Selected Obama writings and speeches": pages 374-375 |
| ISBN: | 1550228641 (pbk.) 1550228641 9781550228649 (pbk.) 9781550228649 |