02918cam a2200529 a 4500 67754 20230404125836.0 080715s2007 nyuaf b 000 0beng d 2008357460 (OCoLC)ocn164217624 SFR SFR DLC IH7 CLE BAKER BTCTA YDXCP IBI JBL IXA VP@ OBE AKP NOR CQU TTU 154686564 9780060858209 0060858206 NZ1 11530699 AU@ 000042259353 (OCoLC)164217624 (OCoLC)154686564 lccopycat n-us--- 002 E 901.1 O12M 2007 973/.04960730092 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. Acknowledgments -- 1. The ascent -- 2. Dreams from his mother -- 3. Just call me Barry -- 4. The mainland -- 5. The organizer -- 6. Harvard -- 7. Sweet home Chicago -- 8. Politics -- 9. The legislator -- 10. The New Rochelle Train -- 11. The candidate -- 12. The consultant -- 13. The race factor -- 14. The real deal -- 15. Hull on wheels -- 16. The small screen -- 17. A victory lap -- 18. A dash to the center -- 19. The Ryan files -- 20. The speech -- 21. Back to Illinois -- 22. The Senator -- 23. South Africa -- 24. Nairobi -- 25. Siaya : A father's home -- 26. LeBron Revisited -- Notes. Obama, Barack, 1961- Presidential candidates United States Biography. African American legislators Biography. Legislators United States Biography. United States. Congress. Senate Biography. United States Politics and government 2001-2009. Legislators United States Biography. sears African American legislators Biography. sears United States. Congress. Senate Biography. sears Racially mixed people United States Biography. sears Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0911/2008357460-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0911/2008357460-d.html Baker and Taylor BTCP BK0007222600 YBP Library Services YANK 2604183 Baker & Taylor BKTY 25.95 19.46 0060858206 0007222600 active lcc bk C0 DRFGD 5742 5742 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-04 1 0 002 E 901.1 O12M 2007 00000062266 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 bk