Michelle Obama : in her own words / edited by Lisa Rogak.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Obama, Michelle, 1964-

Contributor:

Rogak, Lisa, 1962-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presidents' spouses--United States--Quotations.

Presidents' spouses.

Legislators' spouses--United States--Quotations.

Legislators' spouses.

African American women lawyers--Illinois--Chicago--Quotations.

African American women lawyers.

Obama, Michelle, 1964---Quotations.

Obama, Michelle.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : PublicAffairs, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In time for Mother's Day-the companion book to the New York Times bestseller Barack Obama in His Own Words

Contents:

Introduction; Michelle Robinson Obama:A Brief Biography; The Quotes; ON AFRICAN AMERICANS; ON AMERICA; ON AMERICANS; ON BALANCING CAREER AND FAMILY; ON BARACK AS A FATHER; ON BARACK AS A ROCK STAR; ON BARACK'S CHOICE OFJOE BIDEN AS VICE PRESIDENT; ON BARACK'S CIGARETTE HABIT; ON BARACK'S COLLEAGUES; ON BARACK'S HOUSEHOLD CHORES; ON BARACK'S SAFETY; ON BARACK'S SHORTCOMINGS; ON BEING A MOTHER; ON BEING COMPARED TO JACKIE ONASSIS; ON HER CAREER PATH; ON HER CHILDHOOD; ON HER CHILDREN; ON HER COLLEGE YEARS; ON HER CRITICS; ON DATING BARACK; ON THE DECISION TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT

ON DISAGREEMENTS WITH BARACKON DISCIPLINING HER KIDS; ON DIVERSITY; ON THEIR ECONOMIC STRUGGLES; ON HER EDUCATION; ON THE ELITIST TAG; ON EXERCISE; ON HER FAMILY; ON FAMILY TIME; ON FAMILY VALUES; ON HER FASHION SENSE; ON HER FATHER; ON FEEDING HER FAMILY; ON FEMINISM; ON HER "FIRST TIME I'MPROUD ABOUT AMERICA" QUOTE; ON THE FIST BUMP; ON THE FUTURE; ON GETTING A DOG; ON HER GREAT-GREAT-GRANDFATHER,A SLAVE; ON HEALTH CARE; ON HILLARY CLINTON; ON HER HUSBAND; ON HER HUSBAND'SPRESIDENTIAL ABILITIES; ON HOW HER FAMILY'SLIVES WILL CHANGE; ON HOW SHE DEALS WITH STRESS; ON HOW SHE INFLUENCES BARACK

ON HOW SHE MAKES DECISIONSON IMMIGRATION; ON THEIR IMAGE AS A COUPLE; ON IRAQ; ON LAURA BUSH; ON HER LAW CAREER; ON HER LEGACY; ON LIFE IN THE WHITE HOUSE; ON HER MARRIAGE; ON THE MEDIA; ON MEN; ON MICHELLE AS ROCK STAR; ON THE MILITARY; ON HER MOTHER; ON MOVING TO WASHINGTON; ON MUSIC; ON OBAMA GIRLAND BARACK'S FEMALE GROUPIES; ON OPRAH; ON HER PARENTS; ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES; ON HER PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY; ON HER PERSONAL TIME; ON POLITICS; ON THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN; ON PUBLIC EDUCATION; ON PUBLIC LIFE; ON PUERTO RICO'S FUTURE; ON RACISM; ON REVEREND JEREMIAH WRIGHT

ON BEING A ROLE MODELON THE ROLE OF FIRST LADY; ON SARAH PALIN; ON THE SECRET SERVICE; ON HER SENSE OF HUMOR; ON HER TALENTS; ON TERRORISM; ON WHAT DRIVES HER; ON WHAT SHE'D LIKETO CHANGE ABOUT BARACK; ON WHETHER SHE'LL RUNFOR PUBLIC OFFICE IN THE FUTURE; ON THE SUGGESTION THAT SHECOULD RUN FOR BARACK'S U.S. SENATE SEAT; ON WHO SHE IS; ON WINNING THE ELECTION; ON WOMEN TODAY; ON YOUNG PEOPLE; Acknowledgments; About the Editor

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-282-46177-X

9786612461774

0-7867-4640-8

OCLC:

436878811