TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mendell,David
TI  - Obama: from promise to power 
SN  - 9780060858209
U1  - 973.04960730092B 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Amistad
KW  - Obama, Barack.
KW  - United States
KW  - Congress
KW  - Senate
KW  - Biography
KW  - sears
KW  - Presidential candidates
KW  - African American legislators
KW  - Legislators
KW  - Racially mixed people
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 2001-2009
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [388]-406)
N2  - A journalist who has covered the senator and presidential candidate since his campaign for the Senate offers a portrait that features his childhood and youth in Hawaii and his embrace of seemingly ruthless campaign tactics
ER  -