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A Promised Land is a memoir by Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. Published on November 17, 2020, it is the first of a planned two-volume series.
- Barack Obama
- 2020
In an excerpt from President Obama’s new memoir, "A Promised Land," he notes that he wrote the book primarily for young people, as “an invitation to once again remake the world, and to bring about, through hard work, determination, and a big dose of imagin.
Nov 17, 2020 · A Promised Land. Hardcover – November 17, 2020. by Barack Obama (Author) 4.9 127,377 ratings. Editors' pick Best Nonfiction. See all formats and editions. A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.
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- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama
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Nov 17, 2020 · In A Promised Land, Barack Obama's new memoir, he writes about racial anxiety stoked by Donald Trump’s birtherism, the Republican Party, and Osama Bin Laden. Here are 5 revelations from the...
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The Promised Land. Barack Obama. 4.33. 233,035 ratings20,043 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Winner for Best Memoir & Autobiography (2020) A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.
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Nov 12, 2020 · The determined and deliberate Republican opposition to Obama feels astonishingly reckless in retrospect — members of Congress oppose bills they haven’t fully read, merely because they are ...
This beautifully written and powerful book captures Barack Obama’s conviction that democracy is not a gift from on high but something founded on empathy and common understanding and built together, day by day.
