1 option
They said this day would never come : chasing the dream on Obama's improbable campaign / Chris Liddell-Westefeld.
Van Pelt Library JK526 2008 .L54 2020
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Liddell-Westefeld, Chris, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Obama, Barack.
- Presidents--United States--Election--2008.
- Presidents.
- United States.
- Political campaigns--United States--History--21st century.
- Political campaigns.
- History.
- Presidents--Election.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 236 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of color plates : color illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : PublicAffairs, 2020.
- Summary:
- The thrilling story of Barack Obama's first presidential campaign, and the volunteers and staff inspired by his vision of hope and possibility, that propelled the longshot candidate to become the 44th President of the United States.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Swept up
- Camp Obama
- "The super bowl of politics"
- One hundred thousand 1s and 2s
- The weight of the world
- Holding lightning
- 1,781 rooms
- Early states
- Living off the land
- Unity
- Final sprint
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781541730618
- 1541730615
- 9781529308235
- 1529308232
- OCLC:
- 1134538534
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.