African & African American Studies: Obama Legacy
The Obama Legacy
This page lists selected information sources on the Obama Legacy.
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Books
Before the Oath: How George W. Bush and Barack Obama Managed a Transfer of Power by
ISBN: 9781421416601Publication Date: 2015-06-30A Bound Man: why we are excited about Obama and why he can't win by
ISBN: 9781416559177Publication Date: 2007-12-04Double-Consciousness and the Rhetoric of Barack Obama by
ISBN: 9781611175325Publication Date: 2015-07-30John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance by
ISBN: 9781438445618Publication Date: 2013-02-19The Obama Effect: How the 2008 Campaign Changed White Racial Attitudes by
ISBN: 9781610448246Publication Date: 2014-05-31The Price of the Ticket: Barack Obama and Rise and Decline of Black Politics by
ISBN: 9780199739677Publication Date: 2012-06-15
Biographies
Reference Sources
Barack Obama: Speeches on the Road to the White House by
ISBN: 9781880780299Publication Date: 2007-01-01