Words That Changed A Nation by Barack Obama

Words That Changed A Nation by Barack Obama

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Words That Changed A Nation by Barack Obama

If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time, who still questions the power of our democracy tonight is your answer. Barack Obama

Words That Changed a Nation is a concise collection of the eleven most significant speeches of Barack Obama the words that defined his campaign, the words that made history, the words that inspired a nation:

The Audacity of Hope (DNC Keynote)
Take Back America
Announcement for Candidacy
Yes We Can (South Carolina Victory Speech)
A More Perfect Union (famous speech on race)
Final Primary Night: Presumptive Nominee Speech
A World That Stands as One (famous speech in Berlin)
The American Promise (DNC acceptance speech)
Election Night Victory Speech
The Inaugural Address
2009 Economic Address

Also included is a brief selection of public declarations on the death of Rosa Parks, the loss of Habeas Corpus, his Father s Day address, and his official 2002 Senate floor statement against the invasion of Iraq.

Barack Obama is the forty-fourth president of the United States. Born in Hawaii to a mother from Kansas and a father from Kenya, he himself is now the father of two daughters, Malia and Sasha. It was spending time with them that inspired him to write Of Thee I Sing.

About the Illustrator
Loren Long is the bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of many beloved books for children, including Drummer Boy and the New York Times bestseller Otis. Born in Missouri and raised in Lexington, Kentucky, he is also the illustrator of Watty Piper s The Little Engine That Could, as well as Toy Boat, I Dream of Trains, and Wind Flyers. He lives in Ohio with his wife, Tracy, their two sons, Griffith and Graham, and their dogs, Elle and Moon.

From the Hardcover edition.

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ISBN 13 9780982375655
ISBN 10 0982375654
Title Words That Changed A Nation
Author Barack Obama
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Beacon Hill
Year published 2009-04-10
Number of pages 180
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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