Barack Obama : our forty-fourth president

Author

Beatrice Gormley

Call Number

• J 921 OBAMA (CEN)

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Edition

Aladdin hardcover edition.

Publication Information

New York, New York : Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, 2015.

Physical Description

vi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

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.

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.