Barack Obama by Wagner, Heather Lehr

Table of Contents: “…A campaign begins -- Family origins -- Childhood -- Troubled youth -- Community organizer -- Legal training -- Illinois state senator -- Campaign for the U.S. Senate -- The senator from Illinois.…”


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Barack Obama : a life in American history by Brooks, F. Erik, Placide, MaCherie M.

Table of Contents: “…Early life -- Undergraduate student -- Community organizer -- Law student and family man -- Illinois state senator -- U.S. senator -- Presidential campaign -- Barack Obama's first presidential term -- Barack Obama's second presidential term -- After the presidency and presidential legacy -- Why Barack Obama matters -- Timeline -- Primary documents.…”


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Barack Obama : an American story by Carlton, Bob

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The fierce urgency of now -- Humble beginnings -- College and self-discovery -- The community organizing education -- Breaking barriers at Harvard Law School -- A love story -- In the Illinois State Senate -- Family life and fatherhood -- A bold assertion -- The year everything changed -- A U.S. …”


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Under this beautiful dome : a senator, a journalist, and the politics of gay love in America by Mutchler, Terry

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The Obama nation : leftist politics and the cult of personality by Corsi, Jerome R.

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The Civil War : the third year told by those who lived it

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introduction -- Picket duty and snowballs, Virginia, January 1863 / Edmund DeWitt Patterson (Journal, January 20, 1863) -- Mud march, Virginia, January 1863 / Theodore A Dodge (Journal, January 21-24, 1863) -- Emancipation and public opinion, London, January 1863 / Henry Adams to Charles Francis Adams, Jr (January 23, 1863) -- Change in command, Virginia, January 1863 / George G Meade to Margaret Meade (January 23, 26, and 28, 1863) -- Advising a new commander, Washington, DC, January 1863 / Abraham Lincoln to Joseph Hooker (January 26, 1863) -- Raising a black regiment, Massachusetts, January 1863 / John A Andrew to Francis Shaw (January 30, 1863) -- Debating black soldiers, Washington, DC, February 1863 / William Parker Cutler (Diary, February 2 and 9, 1863) -- These be dark blue days, New York, February 1863 / George Templeton Strong (Diary, February 3-5, 1863) -- Soldier's pest, Virginia, February 1863 / Oliver W Norton to Edwin Norton (February 6, 1863) -- Short rations, Virginia, February 1863 / Robert E Lee to Mary Lee (February 8, 1863) -- Accepting a colonelcy, Virginia, February, 1863 / Robert Gould Shaw to Annie Haggerty (February 8, 1863) -- Emancipation and intervention, London, February 1863 / Richard Cobden to Charles Sumner (February 13, 1863) -- These traitors right here, Springfield, February, 1863 / Isaac Funk (Speech in the Illinois State Senate, February 14, 1863) -- His wife crying over him, Missouri, February 1863 / Taylor Peirce to Catharine Peirce (February 16, 1863) -- Menace of the press, Louisiana, February 1863 / William T Sherman to Thomas Ewing, Sr. …”


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The Civil War

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introduction -- Picket duty and snowballs, Virginia, January 1863 / Edmund DeWitt Patterson (Journal, January 20, 1863) -- Mud march, Virginia, January 1863 / Theodore A Dodge (Journal, January 21-24, 1863) -- Emancipation and public opinion, London, January 1863 / Henry Adams to Charles Francis Adams, Jr (January 23, 1863) -- Change in command, Virginia, January 1863 / George G Meade to Margaret Meade (January 23, 26, and 28, 1863) -- Advising a new commander, Washington, DC, January 1863 / Abraham Lincoln to Joseph Hooker (January 26, 1863) -- Raising a black regiment, Massachusetts, January 1863 / John A Andrew to Francis Shaw (January 30, 1863) -- Debating black soldiers, Washington, DC, February 1863 / William Parker Cutler (Diary, February 2 and 9, 1863) -- These be dark blue days, New York, February 1863 / George Templeton Strong (Diary, February 3-5, 1863) -- Soldier's pest, Virginia, February 1863 / Oliver W Norton to Edwin Norton (February 6, 1863) -- Short rations, Virginia, February 1863 / Robert E Lee to Mary Lee (February 8, 1863) -- Accepting a colonelcy, Virginia, February, 1863 / Robert Gould Shaw to Annie Haggerty (February 8, 1863) -- Emancipation and intervention, London, February 1863 / Richard Cobden to Charles Sumner (February 13, 1863) -- These traitors right here, Springfield, February, 1863 / Isaac Funk (Speech in the Illinois State Senate, February 14, 1863) -- His wife crying over him, Missouri, February 1863 / Taylor Peirce to Catharine Peirce (February 16, 1863) -- Menace of the press, Louisiana, February 1863 / William T Sherman to Thomas Ewing, Sr. …”


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