Barack Obama
Subtitle: speeches on the road to the White House
By: Maureen Harrison & Steve Gilbert, editors
Contributors: Harrison, Maureen; Gilbert, Steve
Publisher: Excellent Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Carlsbad, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9781880780305
Subjects: Politics and government; Oratory; African American authors; Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229).
Table of contents: title: Dumb wars : an anti Iraq war speech -- (2002); title: We are one people! : keynote address to the Democratic National Convention -- (2004); title: Saving social security : a speech at the National Press Club -- (2005); title: The courage to do extraordinary things : a speech to the NAACP's Fight for Freedom Fund -- (2005); title: Privacy and freedom : a speech to the American Library Association -- (2005); title: Honoring America's veterans : a speech to the American legion -- (2005); title: If we stand together, we rise together : a speech to the AFL-CIO National Covention -- (2005); title: World-class education : teaching our kids in the twenty-first century -- (2005); title: The legacy of Robert F. Kennedy Human Right Award -- (2005); title: The coming storm : speech to the Newspaper Association of America -- (2006); title: This is our time! : the "Take back America" speech -- (2006); title: Politics and faith : a call to renewal -- (2006); title: Embryonic stem cell research : a speech to the United States Senate -- (2006); title: The Voting Rights Act : a speech to the United States Senate -- (2006); title: The Katrina graduates : commencement address at Xavier University -- (2006); title: An honest government, a hopeful future : a speech at the University of Nairobi -- (2006); title: The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. : a speech at the Martin Luther King Memorial -- (2006); title: Withdrawal from IRAQ : a speech to the Chicago Council on Global Affairs -- (2006); title: We are all sick because of AIDS : the World AIDS Day speech -- (2006); title: Politics of change : the presidential candidacy speech -- (2007); title: This is not who we are : the health care crisis speech -- (2007); title: Strengthening families : the new economy speech -- (2007); title: Politics of conscience : the common destiny speech -- (2007); title: Bending history : the call to serve -- (2007); title: Always hoping, always reaching, always striving : the American dream speech -- (2008); title: A more perfect union  : the race speech -- (2008); title: The American spirit, the American promise : acceptance of the Democratic nomination -- (2008); title: We can do this : the economic crisis speech -- (2008); title: Choosing for better history : the time for change speech -- (2008); title: Yes, we can! : the victory speech-- (2008).