An American Story
The Speeches of Barack Obama
Toronto : ECW Press, [2008]
Format: Ebook
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Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 375 pages)
Explores the victories and controversies of Obama's campaign through his speeches.
Contents:
The politics of hope and reality -- Barack Obama on the major issues -- Michelle Obama: the achiever -- A note on Barack Obama's oratorical style and its impact -- Speeches. Iraq War ; National unity ; Prosperity and fairness ; Education reform ; Literacy ; Veterans ; A caring society ; Global warming ; Religion and politics ; Stem cell research ; Compassion ; Resolving Iraq ; Health care ; Terrorism ; The golden rule ; Political reform ; Race in America ; Foreign policy ; Economic renewal ; Nobility of public service ; Patriotism ; Victory speech ; Inaugural address -- An Obama primer. Internet resources ; Bibliography and selected reading.
Subjects:
Obama, Barack.
Obama, Barack -- Oratory.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Campaign speeches -- United States.
History.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
Obama, Barack.
Obama, Barack -- Oratory.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Campaign speeches -- United States.
History.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
ISBN:
9781554908646
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Main (Downtown) | In |
Ebook
Includes 23 speeches of Barack Obama.
"Includes the Inaugural Address"--Cover.
Electronic resource.
Includes bibliographical references.
"Selected Obama writings and speeches": pages 374-375.
Description based on print version record.
"Includes the Inaugural Address"--Cover.
Electronic resource.
Includes bibliographical references.
"Selected Obama writings and speeches": pages 374-375.
Description based on print version record.