000 01195nam a2200157Ia 4500
020 _a978-0275991609
100 _aDupuis, Martin; Boeckelman, Keith
245 _aBarack Obama, the new face of American politics
260 _c2008
_bPraeger Pub
_aLondon
300 _axiv, 167 p.
_b23 cm ; Pbk
500 _aRs.295/-
505 _a From the south side to statewide -- Will it play in Peoria? the primary campaign -- "Jesus wouldn't vote for Obama"--Alan Keyes : the general election -- "Money is the mother's milk of politics" : raising money and spreading the wealth -- Overcoming a funny last name : media and the vote -- Barack Obama and post-racial politics -- Mr. Obama goes to Washington -- "There is no red or blue America" : Obama's message -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: A brighter day / by Barack Obama -- Appendix B: Full text of Senator Barack Obama's announcement for president
520 _aReveals the political forces at work behind the charisma of rising Democratic star Barack Obama, in his message of inclusion and hope, in his campaigning, and in his work as a U.S. Senator from Illinois.
650 _aPolitical Science
_aPresidential candidates
_aObama, Barack
942 _cBK
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