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Barack Obama was elected President of the United States on 4 November 2008. He was re-elected for a second term in 2012. He is also the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream and Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama’s Plan to Renew America’s Promise.
Books by Barack Obama
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
The paperback edition first published by Canongate Books in 2009
Copyright © 2008 by Obama for America
Foreword copyright © 2008 by Barack Obama
The right of Barack Obama to be identified as the
author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance
with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
First published in the United States in 2008 by Three Rivers Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York
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First published in Great Britain in 2008 by Canongate Books Ltd, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE
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This digital edition first published in 2008 by Canongate Books
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following: Introduction, page 13: Tim Llewellyn; Reviving Our Economy, page 31: Polaris Images/Scout Tufankjian; Rebuilding America’s Leadership, page 107: AP/Wide World Photos/Mikhail Metzel; Conclusion, page 193: Michael Schneider; The Call, pages 200–201: David Katz British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available on request from the British Library ISBN 978 1 84767 489 0 eISBN 978 1 84767 454 8 Design by Barbara Sturman Obama for America’s net proceeds will be donated to charity.
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