Barack Obama
Autore di I sogni di mio padre: L'autobiografia del nuovo presidente degli Stati Uniti
Sull'Autore
President Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 4, 1961. He graduated with a degree in political science from Columbia University in 1983. Before moving to Chicago in 1985, he worked at Business International Corporation and then at the New York Public Interest Research Group. In mostra altro Chicago, he worked as a community organizer with low-income residents. He entered Harvard Law School in 1988, was elected editor of the Harvard Law Review in 1990, and graduated in 1991. After graduating law school, he returned to Chicago and became a civil rights lawyer. He also taught at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004. In 1997, he was elected to the Illinois State Senate and served until 2004. In 2000, he made an unsuccessful bid for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. In 2005, he was elected to the U.S. Senate. In 2007, he announced his candidacy for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination. On November 4, 2008, Obama defeated John McCain in the general election and became the first African-American to be elected President of the United States. He wrote Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance in 1995 and The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream in 2006. He won Best Spoken Word Album Grammy Awards in 2006 and 2008 for abridged audiobook versions of both books. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009. His book Of Thee I Sing came out in 2010. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Fonte dell'immagine: President Obama, December 6, 2012 in an Official White House Photo by Pete Souza
Opere di Barack Obama
I sogni di mio padre: L'autobiografia del nuovo presidente degli Stati Uniti (1995) — Narratore, alcune edizioni — 9,609 copie, 213 recensioni
L' audacia della speranza : il sogno americano per un mondo nuovo (2006) — Autore — 9,459 copie, 171 recensioni
Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America's Promise (2008) 453 copie, 8 recensioni
Yes, We Can! A Salute To Children From President Obama's Victory Speech (2008) 240 copie, 1 recensione
Barack Obama: The Inaugural Address, 2009: Together with Abraham Lincoln's First and Second Inaugural Addresses and The… (2009) 152 copie
Yes We Can: A Biography of President Barack Obama (2008) — Associated Name — 132 copie, 3 recensioni
Barack Obama in His Own Words: A Celebration of Our New President (2007) — Autore — 96 copie, 1 recensione
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance [abridged audiobook] (2005) — Autore; Narratore — 53 copie
Dreams from My Father (Adapted for Young Adults): A Story of Race and Inheritance (2021) 36 copie, 1 recensione
In His Own Words: Barack Obama's Speeches 2007-2008: Barak Obama: The American Promise (2008) 13 copie
Yes we can : Suivi de Nous surmonterons nos difficultés, Edition bilingue anglais-français (2009) 10 copie, 1 recensione
Words That Changed A Nation: The Most Celebrated and Influential Speeches of Barack Obama (2009) 9 copie
The Plan: Barack Obama's Promise to America and His Plan for the Economy, Iraq, Healthcare, and More (2009) 5 copie
President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address and Other Speeches and Debates. Published by MobileReference (mobi). (2009) 5 copie
Black History: A Retrospective 4 copie
What Is Best in America: Speech by President Obama at a Memorial Service for the Victims of the Shooting in Tucson,… (2011) 3 copie
Words on a Journey: The Great Speeches of Barack Obama - Special Inauguration Edition (2008) 3 copie
Un mondo degno dei nostri figli 2 copie
Obama's Legacy - Yes We Can, Yes We Did: Main Accomplishments & Projects, All Executive Orders, International… (2017) 2 copie
Yes We Can 2 copie
Barack Obama: The Power of Hope 2 copie
Dez Discursos Históricos 2 copie
Il meglio deve ancora venire. I discorsi del presidente dal primo al secondo mandato (2009-2013) (2013) 2 copie
The Quotable Obama 1 copia
Barack Obama selected speeches 1 copia
Our Destiny Remains Our Choice: President Obama's State of the Union Address (January 25, 2011) 1 copia
Ein amerikanischer Traum (Neu erzählt für junge Leserinnen und Leser): Die Geschichte meiner Herkunft, meiner… (2022) 1 copia
Holiday Messages From The Obamas: Eight Years Of Intimate Holiday Addresses To America From Barack & Michelle Obama (2017) 1 copia
The Circle of Our Concern: Remarks by President Obama at a Memorial Service for the Victims of the Shooting in Tucson,… (2011) 1 copia
Obama's Hiroshima Speech/オバマ広島演説 1 copia
The Legacy of Barack Obama 1 copia
Barack Obama on Teachers and Education: The Most Important Speeches on Education from Our 44th President (2011) 1 copia
TOKE E PREMTUAR 1 copia
American factory 1 copia
UNA TERRA PROMESSA 1 copia
Celebrating Change: Key Speeches of President-Elect Barack Obama, October 2002-November 2008 (2008) 1 copia
Barack Obama szupersztár egy fergeteges és szabálytalan politikai karrier hiteles… (2008) — Associated Name — 1 copia
Why Americans Should Re-elect President Barack Obama: Highlights of the 2012 Democratic Convention (2012) 1 copia
The Nelson Mandela Lecture 1 copia
Barack Obama 1 copia
Eleventh Hour 1 copia
Hope, Change, and History: Barack Obama's Greatest Speeches Including Inaugural Oath and Address (2009) 1 copia
Remarks of President Barack Obama at the Signing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 1 copia
Haaretz e-books - Where do we go from here? An anthology of articles from 'The Israel Conference on Peace' (2014) 1 copia
Barack Obama Speeches, Volume 1 1 copia
Barack Obama Speeches, Volume II 1 copia
Opere correlate
Io, Nelson Mandela. Conversazioni con me stesso (2010) — Prefazione; alcune edizioni — 666 copie, 8 recensioni
An Inconvenient Truth [2006 documentary film] (2006) — Collaboratore, alcune edizioni — 245 copie, 8 recensioni
The Lincoln Anthology: Great Writers on His Life and Legacy from 1860 to Now (2008) — Collaboratore — 158 copie, 1 recensione
The Mark Twain Anthology: Great Writers on His Life and Work (2010) — Collaboratore — 143 copie, 1 recensione
War No More: Three Centuries of American Antiwar and Peace Writing (2016) — Collaboratore — 88 copie, 1 recensione
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power and Pleasure of Reading and Writing (2018) — Collaboratore — 79 copie
They Said This Day Would Never Come: Chasing the Dream on Obama's Improbable Campaign (2020) — Narratore, alcune edizioni — 17 copie
Barack Obama a náš sen — Associated Name — 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Obama, Barack
- Nome legale
- Obama, Barack Hussein, II
- Altri nomi
- Obama, Barack Hussein
Obama, Barack - Data di nascita
- 1961-08-04
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- The White House, Washington, D.C., USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
New York, New York, USA
Hawaii, USA
Indonesia - Istruzione
- Occidental College
Columbia University (B.A. ∙ Political Science ∙ 1983)
Harvard Law School (J.D. ∙ 1991)
Besuki school, Indonesia
Punahou School - Attività lavorative
- Neighborhood Organizer
lawyer
professor
politician
U.S. Senator (2005-2009|Democrat)
President of the United States (2009-2017 ∙ Democrat) - Relazioni
- Dunham, S. Ann (mother)
Soetoro-Ng, Maya (half-sister)
Obama, George (half-brother)
Obama, Michelle (wife)
Obama, Auma (half-sister)
Robinson, Craig (brother-in-law) (mostra tutto 8)
Onyango, Zeituni (aunt)
Boesche, Roger (mentor) - Organizzazioni
- U.S. Senate
University of Chicago Law School
Illinois State Legislature
Harvard Law Review (President) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Nobel Prize (Peace, 2009)
Time Magazine, Man of the Year (2008)
Time Magazine, Man of the Year (2012)
Utenti
Discussioni
Obama, A Promised Land - Introductions and general in One LibraryThing, One Book (Dicembre 2020)
President Obama's summer reading list in Other People's Libraries (Dicembre 2019)
Recensioni
Liste
Overdue Podcast (1)
Black Authors (1)
Blue Books (1)
Wishlist (1)
wish list (1)
Unread books (2)
2000s decade (2)
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 148
- Opere correlate
- 14
- Utenti
- 27,249
- Popolarità
- #756
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 634
- ISBN
- 427
- Lingue
- 27
- Preferito da
- 29
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