Barack Obama
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
During Barack Obama's two terms, Pete Souza was with the President during more crucial moments than anyone else, and he photographed them all. Souza captured nearly two million photographs of President Obama, in moments highly classified and disarmingly candid. Now he presents more than 300 of the most iconic photographs with fine-art print quality in an oversize format. Together they document the most consequential hours of the Presidency (including...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Celebrate democracy and the inauguration of America's 46th President, Joe Biden, by reliving his inaugural speech, along with an introductory speech by Senator Amy Klobuchar, the inaugural address of President Barack Obama, and the full text of both the Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence."--Back cover.
Publisher
National Geographic
Language
English
Description
National Geographic follows Pete Souza, the President's photographer inside the Obama White House, aboard Air Force One, backstage at the State of the Union, and into the heart of the West Wing. It's a behind-the-scenes look at the everyday grit of the American presidency and a chance to see what it's like to cover the most powerful man in the world, for history. Features intimate interviews with President Obama.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Ten years after the Academy Award®-winning An Inconvenient Truth brought climate change to the forefront of mainstream culture, AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER proves to be more relevant than ever today. Join former Vice President Al Gore as he continues his tireless fight, traveling around the globe to educate and inspire the next generation of climate champions. Eye-opening and alarming, this compelling follow-up shows that while the stakes...
28) 100 Years
Publisher
Video Project
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
100 YEARS documents the David vs. Goliath story of Elouise Cobell's courageous fight for justice for hundreds of thousands of Native Americans who were cheated out of billions of dollars by the United States Government. Over 100 years ago, the United States Government broke up numerous Indian reservations and allotted millions of acres to 300,000 individual Indians. They promised to manage their land and send lease payments for oil, gas, timber, and...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
It tells the extraordinary story of former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords: her relentless fight to recover following an assassination attempt in 2011, and her new life as one of the most effective activists in the battle against gun violence. Featuring extensive Verite filming of Gabby and her husband, astronaut-turned-Senator Mark Kelly; interviews with Barack Obama and other friends and colleagues; and exclusive access to stunning videos taken...
31) The final year
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A chronicle of the Barack Obama administration's foreign policy team and the events of Obama's final year in office.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
At this defining moment in our history, Americans are hungry for change. After years of failed policies and failed politics from Washington, this is our chance to reclaim the American dream. Barack Obama has proven to be a new kind of leader–one who can bring people together, be honest about the challenges we face, and move this nation forward. Change We Can Believe In outlines his vision for America.
In these pages you...
In these pages you...
35) American Trial
Author
Language
English
Description
This hybrid fiction-documentary engaged the services of two actual legal teams to create a rigorous, legally based fictional-yet unscripted-trial that never happened for one of the nation's most disturbing tragedies.
36) America Betrayed
Author
Language
English
Description
One of America's proudest achievements, our national infrastructure, is now its most dangerous embarrassment. Our bridges, dams, levees and highways are crumbling, toppling, being washed away, and putting American citizens and cities at risk. How could the most powerful nation on the planet let this happen? Narrated by Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss and featuring interviews with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists, noted scientists, whistleblowers...
Publisher
Amazon.com
Pub. Date
c2016
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Have you ever wished you could have a curated reading list with a bunch of titles you've always wanted, but packaged so as to avoid breaking your back carting around (and keeping track of) a huge stack of books? We've got a Kindle for just such an occasion. Our Reading Becomes Electric program lets you check out an eReader loaded with a variety of titles to explore and take with you wherever you go. Check one out for up to three weeks and discover...
38) Castro's Spies
Author
Language
English
Description
The thrilling story of an elite group of Cuban spies sent undercover to the US in the 1990s