Bob Neer

Barack Obama For Beginners, Presidential Edition (eBook, ePUB)

An Essential Guide
Illustrator: Lee, Joe

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Barack Obama For Beginners: An Essential Guideis the most concise and reliable short biography available on the 44th President of the United States - from his childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, education at Columbia and Harvard, work as a community organizer, writer, teacher, lawyer, and politician in Illinois, to his historic campaign for President.Barack Obama For Beginnerskeeps the focus on the man and his record - accomplishments and missteps, praise and criticism - to allow readers to gain a balanced understanding of President Obama as they follow his rise to the White House. Entertaining illustrations enliven the reading experience and highlight important details.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: For Beginners
• Seitenzahl: 129
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781934389454
• Artikelnr.: 37982747

Autorenporträt

Bob Neeris writing his dissertation to complete his Ph.D. in U.S. history at Columbia University. He received a M. Phil. in U.S. history in 2007, and a J.D. and M.A. in U.S. history in 1991, all from Columbia. He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College in 1986. He is a co-founder and co-editor ofBlueMassGroup.com, the most widely read independent political blog in New England.Joe Leeis an illustrator, cartoonist, writer, and clown. With a degree from Indiana University centering on Medieval History, Joe is also a graduate of Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey's Clown College. He worked for some years as a circus clown. He is the illustrator of a baker's dozen of For Beginners books including,Barack Obama, [Howard]Zinn, Shakespeare, Postmodernism, Deconstruction, Eastern Philosophy, andGlobal Warmingamong others. Joe lives in Bloomington, Indiana with his wife Mary Bess, son Brandon, cat George, and the terriers (or rather terrors) Max and Jack.