Barack Obama
Autor von Ein amerikanischer Traum: Die Geschichte meiner Familie
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President Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 4, 1961. He graduated with a degree in political science from Columbia University in 1983. Before moving to Chicago in 1985, he worked at Business International Corporation and then at the New York Public Interest Research Group. In mehr anzeigen Chicago, he worked as a community organizer with low-income residents. He entered Harvard Law School in 1988, was elected editor of the Harvard Law Review in 1990, and graduated in 1991. After graduating law school, he returned to Chicago and became a civil rights lawyer. He also taught at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004. In 1997, he was elected to the Illinois State Senate and served until 2004. In 2000, he made an unsuccessful bid for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. In 2005, he was elected to the U.S. Senate. In 2007, he announced his candidacy for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination. On November 4, 2008, Obama defeated John McCain in the general election and became the first African-American to be elected President of the United States. He wrote Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance in 1995 and The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream in 2006. He won Best Spoken Word Album Grammy Awards in 2006 and 2008 for abridged audiobook versions of both books. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009. His book Of Thee I Sing came out in 2010. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
Bildnachweis: President Obama, December 6, 2012 in an Official White House Photo by Pete Souza
Werke von Barack Obama
Ein amerikanischer Traum: Die Geschichte meiner Familie (1995) — Erzähler, einige Ausgaben — 9,563 Exemplare
Barack Obama: The Inaugural Address, 2009: Together with Abraham Lincoln's First and Second Inaugural Addresses and The… (2009) 151 Exemplare
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance [abridged audiobook] (1987) — Autor; Erzähler — 53 Exemplare
Dreams from My Father (Adapted for Young Adults): A Story of Race and Inheritance (2021) 38 Exemplare
In His Own Words: Barack Obama's Speeches 2007-2008: Barak Obama: The American Promise (2008) 13 Exemplare
Yes we can : Suivi de Nous surmonterons nos difficultés, Edition bilingue anglais-français (2009) 10 Exemplare
Words That Changed A Nation: The Most Celebrated and Influential Speeches of Barack Obama (2009) 9 Exemplare
The Plan: Barack Obama's Promise to America and His Plan for the Economy, Iraq, Healthcare, and More (2009) 5 Exemplare
President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address and Other Speeches and Debates. Published by MobileReference (mobi). (2009) 5 Exemplare
Black History: A Retrospective 4 Exemplare
Eleven Speeches of Senator Barack Obama 4 Exemplare
What Is Best in America: Speech by President Obama at a Memorial Service for the Victims of the Shooting in Tucson,… (2011) 3 Exemplare
Words on a Journey: The Great Speeches of Barack Obama - Special Inauguration Edition (2008) 3 Exemplare
Barack Obama vs. John McCain - Side by Side Senate Voting Record for Easy Comparison (2008) 3 Exemplare
After Osama Bin Laden: America's New Counterterrorism Strategy (Expended edition) (2011) 2 Exemplare
Un mondo degno dei nostri figli 2 Exemplare
Dez Discursos Históricos 2 Exemplare
5 Debates: The Complete Transcripts of the Barack Obama vs. Hillary Clinton 2008 Democratic Primary Debates 2 Exemplare
Yes We Can 2 Exemplare
2011 State of the Union Address (1/25/11) 2 Exemplare
Barack Obama: The Power of Hope 2 Exemplare
Obama's Legacy - Yes We Can, Yes We Did: Main Accomplishments & Projects, All Executive Orders, International… (2017) 2 Exemplare
Il meglio deve ancora venire. I discorsi del presidente dal primo al secondo mandato (2009-2013) (2013) 2 Exemplare
The Quotable Obama 1 Exemplar
Barack Obama selected speeches 1 Exemplar
Us Presidential Inaugural Addresses 1 Exemplar
Our Destiny Remains Our Choice: President Obama's State of the Union Address (January 25, 2011) 1 Exemplar
85: The Greatest Team in Football History 1 Exemplar
Ein amerikanischer Traum (Neu erzählt für junge Leserinnen und Leser): Die Geschichte meiner Herkunft, meiner… (2022) 1 Exemplar
Holiday Messages From The Obamas: Eight Years Of Intimate Holiday Addresses To America From Barack & Michelle Obama (2017) 1 Exemplar
The Circle of Our Concern: Remarks by President Obama at a Memorial Service for the Victims of the Shooting in Tucson,… (2011) 1 Exemplar
The Harlem Hellfighters Great War 1 Exemplar
Obama's Hiroshima Speech/オバマ広島演説 1 Exemplar
The Legacy of Barack Obama 1 Exemplar
2004 DNC: State Senator Barack Obama 7/27/04 1 Exemplar
A New Chapter in the White House-Great Speeches of President Obama (Chinese Edition) (2010) 1 Exemplar
TOKE E PREMTUAR 1 Exemplar
American factory 1 Exemplar
UNA TERRA PROMESSA 1 Exemplar
Barack Obama on Teachers and Education: The Most Important Speeches on Education from Our 44th President (2011) 1 Exemplar
Barack Obama szupersztár egy fergeteges és szabálytalan politikai karrier hiteles… (2008) — Associated Name — 1 Exemplar
Celebrating Change: Key Speeches of President-Elect Barack Obama, October 2002-November 2008 (2008) 1 Exemplar
Why Americans Should Re-elect President Barack Obama: Highlights of the 2012 Democratic Convention (2012) 1 Exemplar
Barack Obama De la race en Amérique 1 Exemplar
The Nelson Mandela Lecture 1 Exemplar
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De beste toespraken van Barack Obama 1 Exemplar
Eleventh Hour 1 Exemplar
Hope, Change, and History: Barack Obama's Greatest Speeches Including Inaugural Oath and Address (2009) 1 Exemplar
Remarks of President Barack Obama at the Signing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 1 Exemplar
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama 1 Exemplar
Barack Obama's First Inaugural Address 1 Exemplar
Haaretz e-books - Where do we go from here? An anthology of articles from 'The Israel Conference on Peace' (2014) 1 Exemplar
State of the Union Addresses of Barack Obama 1 Exemplar
Barack Obama Speeches, Volume 1 1 Exemplar
Barack Obama Speeches, Volume II 1 Exemplar
Zugehörige Werke
An Inconvenient Truth [2006 documentary film] (2006) — Mitwirkender, einige Ausgaben — 243 Exemplare
The Lincoln Anthology: Great Writers on His Life and Legacy from 1860 to Now (2008) — Mitwirkender — 157 Exemplare
War No More: Three Centuries of American Antiwar and Peace Writing (2016) — Mitwirkender — 86 Exemplare
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power and Pleasure of Reading and Writing (2018) — Mitwirkender — 76 Exemplare
They Said This Day Would Never Come: Chasing the Dream on Obama's Improbable Campaign (2020) — Erzähler, einige Ausgaben — 17 Exemplare
Barack Obama a náš sen — Associated Name — 1 Exemplar
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- Gebräuchlichste Namensform
- Obama, Barack
- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Obama, Barack Hussein, II
- Andere Namen
- Obama, Barack Hussein
Obama, Barack - Geburtstag
- 1961-08-04
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
- Wohnorte
- The White House, Washington, D.C., USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
New York, New York, USA
Hawaii, USA
Indonesia - Ausbildung
- Occidental College
Columbia University (B.A. ∙ Political Science ∙ 1983)
Harvard Law School (J.D. ∙ 1991)
Besuki school, Indonesia
Punahou School - Berufe
- Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten (2009-2017)
Anwalt
Professor
Politiker
U.S.-Senator - Beziehungen
- Dunham, S. Ann (Mutter)
Soetoro-Ng, Maya (Halbschwester)
Obama, George (Halbbruder)
Obama, Michelle (Ehefrau)
Obama, Auma (Halbschwester)
Robinson, Craig (Schwager) (Zeige alle 8)
Onyango, Zeituni (Tante)
Boesche, Roger (Mentor) - Organisationen
- U.S. Senate
University of Chicago Law School
Illinois State Legislature
Harvard Law Review (President) - Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Nobelpreis (Frieden, 2009)
Time Magazine, Mann des Jahres (2008)
Time Magazine, Mann des Jahres (2012)
Mitglieder
Diskussionen
Obama, A Promised Land - Introductions and general in One LibraryThing, One Book (Dezember 2020)
President Obama's summer reading list in Other People's Libraries (Dezember 2019)
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