Obama: The Historic Presidency of Barack Obama - Couverture rigide

Greenberg, Mark; Tait, David M

 
9781454937821: Obama: The Historic Presidency of Barack Obama

Synopsis

Through stunning images by White House photographers and others, as well as notable essays and quotes from a broad spectrum of people, this updated edition of Obama looks back at the President's journey from his remarkable victory to his life after the White House. This edition includes 16 additional pages which follow President Obama in recent years campaigning for Democratic candidates, engaging in philanthropic work and travelling the world. It also updates the status of many of Obama s ground-breaking achievements, such as the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare ), the Iran nuclear deal, the Paris climate accord, EPA protections, transgender rights, DACA and much more.

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À propos de l?auteur

Former Associated Press editor Mark Greenberg has been a photojournalist for more than 40 years, having worked for United Press International, the Star Ledger, and Visions, his own New York-based photo agency. He has won World Press Photo awards and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for feature photography on the Voyager aircraft. Greenberg was co-creator of the 2009 bestselling book Obama: The Historic Front Pages. Filmmaker Ken Burns has directed and produced some of the most acclaimed historical documentaries ever made. His films have been honored with 15 Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and two Oscar nominations. In 2008, Burns was honored by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Writer David Tait is a successful ghostwriter and columnist who spent his career in commercial aviation. In 2001 he was awarded an OBE by Queen Elizabeth II for his 20-year role in building Virgin Atlantic Airways from scratch with Sir Richard Branson.

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