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The Obamas the untold story of an African family

Firstbrook, P. L. (Author).

Summary: The astonishing story of Barack Obama's Kenyan roots, "The Obamas" is the product of dozens of interviews with Obama's African relatives, presented by the first person to trace Obama's family history back 400 years and 23 generations.

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  • ISBN: 9780307591425 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0307591425 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (p.)
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, c2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Prologue -- Two elections, two presidents -- Meet the ancestors -- The life and death of Opiyo Obama -- The Wazungu arrive -- The new imperialism -- Five wives and two world wars -- A state of emergency -- Mr. "Double-Double" -- Epilogue -- Glossary of people -- Glossary of terms and place names -- Timeline.
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Description based on print version record.
Subject: Obama family
Obama, Barack -- Family
Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) -- Biography
Presidents -- United States -- Family -- Case studies
Kenya -- Biography
Genre: Electronic books.

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