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Author
Publisher
Little Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
175, [1] p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The editors of LIFE Books have collected a richly illustrated biography of presidential candidate Barack Obama. This work includes intimate pictures from Obama's childhood and his time as editor of Harvard's Law Review, and culminates with the historic Democratic National Convention.
Author
Series
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2024].
Physical Desc
xvi, 552 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The first full-length biography of civil rights hero and congressman John Lewis.
"For six decades John Robert Lewis (1940-2020) was a towering figure in the U.S. struggle for civil rights. As an activist and progressive congressman, he was renowned for his unshakable integrity, indomitable courage, and determination to get into "good trouble." In this first book-length biography of Lewis, Raymond Arsenault traces Lewis's upbringing in rural Alabama,...
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A ready-to-read level 3 biography of Shirley Chisholm, who, in 1972 became the first African-American woman to enter the Democratic presidential race in the United States"--
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
276 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Senator Reverend Raphael G. Warnock occupies a singular place in American life. As senior pastor of Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church, and now as a senator from Georgia, he is the ... voice who can call the uncomfortable truths that shape contemporary American life and, at a time of division, summon us all to a higher moral ground. Senator Warnock grew up in the Kayton Homes housing projects in Savannah, the eleventh of twelve children. ... After...
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
p2009
Physical Desc
4 sound discs (4 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The editors of LIFE Books have collected a richly illustrated biography of presidential candidate Barack Obama. This work includes intimate pictures from Obama's childhood and his time as editor of Harvard's Law Review, and culminates with the historic Democratic National Convention.