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Mendell, David.

Obama : from promise to power / David Mendell. - 1st ed. - New York : Amistad, c2007. - x, 406 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [388]-406).

A journalist who has covered the senator and presidential candidate since his campaign for the Senate offers a portrait that features his childhood and youth in Hawaii and his embrace of seemingly ruthless campaign tactics.

ISBN: 9780060858209 0060858206

LCCN: 2008357460

Subjects--Personal Names:
Obama, Barack.
Obama, Barack.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Congress. Senate --Biography.
United States. Congress. Senate --Biography.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Presidential candidates--United States--Biography.
African American legislators--Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
African American legislators--Biography.
Racially mixed people--United States--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.

LC Class. No.: E 901.1 / .M46 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 973/.04960730092 B 328.73092 B