By Joann F. Price
Barack Obama - A Biography КНИГИ ;ЧЕЛОВЕК Автор: Joann F. PriceНазвание: Barack Obama - A BiographyИздательство: greenwood biographiesГод: 2008Формат: pdfРазмер: 1,1 mbBarack Obama splashed onto the political scene with an inspirational, rousing speech on the Democratic nationwide conference in July 2004. From that evening on, Obamamania was once very actual. he's daring and audacious; his rhetoric fiery, convincing and intensely compelling. He encourages cross-over charm, discourse, association, and has drawn many american citizens, together with modern-day formative years, into politics. this is often the tale of a guy of combined race background who evokes, listens, compromises, and is usually bipartisan. With a charismatic smile and a cadre of "change we will think in," many think that he embodies the yank dream.http://.com/files/evxyn6fd0 sixty eight
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But always better to be strong yourself. ”5 Before Ann and Barry moved to Indonesia, she tried to learn all she could about life there. She was prepared for most of what she encountered, but she didn’t expect the loneliness. Lolo had changed since he left Hawaii. When he left Hawaii to prepare a home for his bride and her son, Fo r mative Yea rs in Hawaii and I ndon esia 21 they were apart for a year. During that time, he lost the energy he had as a student in Hawaii, and his dream of teaching at a university upon his return to Indonesia also vanished.
At the University of Hawaii, said he would frequently see Stanley and Barack about town and added, “Stanley loved that little boy. In the ab sence of his father, there was not a kinder, more understanding man than Stanley Dunham. ”12 Barack Obama Senior, Barack Obama’s Father A few months after Barack’s 21st birthday, when he was living in New York, a stranger called. It was his Aunt Jane, calling from Nairobi to tell Barack that his father had been killed in a car accident. She asked that he call his uncle in Boston and relay the news.
They were proud of him, and his mixed parentage never seemed to be an issue for them. They encouraged him, disciplined him, and saw that he received his education and did his best in school. While Barack’s mother remained in Indonesia after sending her son back to Hawaii to attend school and when she later returned to Indonesia to further her anthropology studies, Barack lived with Stanley and Toots. Although she was more reserved than Stanley, Toots’s love for her grandson was never in question.