Dreams from my father: a story of race and inheritance
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Published:
New York : Delacorte Press, [2021].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xi, 302 pages, 8 unnumberd pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical table ; 22 cm
Status:
SSCL MS Biography
B OBA
Description

Now adapted for young adults, the #1 New York times best-selling memoir offers an intimate look at Barack Obama's early days, tracing the future 44th president's odyssey through family, race, and identity.

The son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. Obama retraces the migration of his mother's family to Hawaii, and then to Kenya, where he meets the African side of his family, confronts the bitter truth of his father's life, and at last reconciles his divided inheritance. -- adapted from jacket

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385738729, 0385738722, 9780385907446, 0385907443
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.1, 26 Points
Lexile measure:
910

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General Note
"Adapted for young adults"--Cover
General Note
Young adult adaptation of: Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance / by Barack Obama. Originally published: New York : Times Books, c1995.
Description
Now adapted for young adults, the #1 New York times best-selling memoir offers an intimate look at Barack Obama's early days, tracing the future 44th president's odyssey through family, race, and identity.
Description
The son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. Obama retraces the migration of his mother's family to Hawaii, and then to Kenya, where he meets the African side of his family, confronts the bitter truth of his father's life, and at last reconciles his divided inheritance. -- adapted from jacket
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APA Citation (style guide)

Obama, B. (2021). Dreams from my father: a story of race and inheritance. First edition. New York, Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Obama, Barack. 2021. Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. New York, Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Obama, Barack, Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. New York, Delacorte Press, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Obama, Barack. Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. First edition. New York, Delacorte Press, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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