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[2020] | First edition. | Crown | xvi, 751 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. | English |
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[2020] | Unabridged. | Random House Audio | 28 audio discs (approximately 29 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency -- a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil.
In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young...
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c2006 | 1st ed. | Crown Publishers | 375 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 973.0496 Oba Main 973.0496 Oba Southside 973.0496 Oba |
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2006 | 1st large print ed. | Distributed by Random House | x, 594 p. (large print) ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Large Type 973.04 Oba |
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Senator Obama calls for a different brand of politics--a politics for those weary of bitter partisanship and alienated by the "endless clash of armies" we see in Congress and on the campaign trail; a politics rooted in the faith, inclusiveness, and nobility of spirit at the heart of our democracy. He explores those forces--from the fear of losing, to the perpetual need to raise money, to the power of the media--that can stifle even the best-intentioned...
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La Farge Childrens Picture Book
179 Oba
Main Childrens Picture Book
179 Oba
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2010 | 1st ed. | Alfred A. Knopf | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Childrens Picture Book 179 Oba Main Childrens Picture Book 179 Oba |
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"In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation. From the artistry of Georgia O'Keeffe, to the courage of Jackie Robinson, to the patriotism of George Washington, President Obama sees the traits of these heroes within his own children, and within all of America's children"--Book jacket.
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Graphic Novels
741.5973 Sch
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741.5973 Sch
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741.5973 Sch
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[2016] | Fantagraphics Books | x, 315 pages : illustrations ; 18 x 22 cm. | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Graphic Novels 741.5973 Sch Main 741.5973 Sch Southside 741.5973 Sch | |
2016 | Paw Prints | 344 p. ; |
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"This penultimate volume of The Complete Peanuts series collects the last year of the most beloved comic strip ever created. Rerun embarks on a career as an 'underground' comic book artist, and Snoopy's siblings Andy, Olaf, and Spike (who cameo in the Peanuts movie) appear. The volume is rounded out with the complete Li'l Folks. Prefiguring Peanuts and its major themes, this weekly single-panel comic Schulz produced for his hometown paper is available...
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2009 | 1. ed. Vintage Español. | Vintage Español | xix, 405 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Spanish BIO OBAMA, B Southside Spanish BIO OBAMA, B |
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD 327.73 Fin
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DVD 327.73 Fin
Southside AV
DVD 327.73 Fin
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[2018] | Magnolia Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD 327.73 Fin Main Media DVD 327.73 Fin Southside AV DVD 327.73 Fin |
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A chronicle of the Barack Obama administration's foreign policy team and the events of Obama's final year in office.
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Main Childrens Spanish
179 Oba
Southside Children Easy Spanish
179 Oba
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2011 | 1. ed. | Roca Junior | [31] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. | Español | On Shelf
Main Childrens Spanish 179 Oba Southside Children Easy Spanish 179 Oba |
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In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation. From the artistry of Georgia O'Keeffe, to the courage of Jackie Robinson, to the patriotism of George Washington, President Obama sees the traits of these heroes within his own children, and within all of America's children.
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p2005 | Random House Audio | 6 sound discs (7.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken BIO OBAMA, B |
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"[I]n New York ... Barack Obama learns that his father--a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man--has been killed in a car accident. This sudden death inspires an emotional odyssey--first to a small town in Kansas, from which he retraces the migration of his mother's family to Hawaii, and then to Kenya, where he meets the African side of his family, confronts the bitter truth of his father's life, and at last reconciles his divided inheritance"--Container....
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CD spoken 973.0496 Oba
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CD spoken 973.0496 Oba
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p2006 | Library ed. | Books on Tape : | 5 sound discs (ca. 74 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken 973.0496 Oba Southside AV CD spoken 973.0496 Oba |
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2007 | 1. ed. | Vintage Español | 385 p. ; 22 cm. | Español | On Shelf
Southside Spanish 973.0496 Oba |
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2012 | Aguilar | 156 pages ; 24 cm. | Español | On Shelf
Southside Spanish 320 Oba |
12) The Final Year
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A look at the inner workings of the Obama administration as they prepare to establish a legacy when leaving power after eight years. The film revolves around Obama's foreign policy team: Secretary of State John Kerry, U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power, Deputy National Security Adviser and presidential confidant Ben Rhodes, as well as National Security Adviser Susan Rice and President Obama himself. Over the course of 2016, they travel the world attempting...
13) Climate Refugees
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This documentary elucidates what transpires when an overpopulated world, dwindling resources, and a shifting climate all collide-an intersection of humanity that many call the greatest challenge mankind will ever face. If an "Inconvenient Truth" depicted what causes climate change, this film illuminates the calamity that we kindle by continuing to facilitate climate change.
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c2004 | 1st pbk. ed. | Three Rivers Press | xvii, 453 p. ; 21 cm. | English |
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In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father₇a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man₇has been killed in a car accident. This sudden death inspires an emotional odyssey₇first to a small town in Kansas, from which he retraces the migration...
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2020. | Primera ediciaon. | Debate | xvi, 904 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm | Español |
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"In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both hispolitical education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency--a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil"--
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c2009 | Simon & Schuster | 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 19 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Childrens - J BIO OBAMA, B |
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Black and white images accompanied by the uplifting words of Barack Obama celebrate the power of inspiration and our pride, hope and joy in the future.
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c2010 | Beacon Press | xxxiii, 267 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 973.932 Ber |
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[2017] | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 349 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 x 32 cm. | English |
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During Barack Obama's two terms, Pete Souza was with the President during more crucial moments than anyone else, and he photographed them all. Souza captured nearly two million photographs of President Obama, in moments highly classified and disarmingly candid. Now he presents more than 300 of the most iconic photographs with fine-art print quality in an oversize format. Together they document the most consequential hours of the Presidency (including...
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