Michelle Obama - A Biography

Informationen zum Autor Alma H. Bond , PhD, is a psychoanalyst and the author of 16 published books. Klappentext This book details the fascinating life story of Michelle Obama, emphasizing her own personal and professional accomplishments, her life partnership with President Barack Obama, and her distinctive approach to the role of First Lady.Independent and supportive, elegant and down-to-earth, an accomplished professional and family anchor as her husband rose to the presidency, Michelle Obama is to many the consummate life partner in politics and the epitome of the 21st-century working mom. Michelle Obama: A Biography offers an unprecedented look at one of the most captivating women of our time, one who is sure to add her own distinctive legacy to the tradition of presidential wives.Ranging across the full arc of Michelle Obama's life, this revealing biography tells the story of her family background-her great-great-grandfather was a slave-her modest Chicago upbringing, her education and well-established legal career, and her relationship with her husband before, during, and after he reached the pinnacle of American politics. Zusammenfassung This book details the fascinating life story of Michelle Obama! emphasizing her own personal and professional accomplishments! her life partnership with President Barack Obama! and her distinctive approach to the role of First Lady. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Foreword Introduction Timeline: Events in the Life of Michelle Obama Chapter 1 Up from Slavery Chapter 2 Marian Robinson, Michelle's Mother Chapter 3 Fraser Robinson III, Michelle's Father Chapter 4 Michelle's Brother, Craig Chapter 5 The Education of Michelle Obama Chapter 6 Michelle, the Corporate Lawyer Chapter 7 The Character of Michelle Obama Chapter 8 The Obama Marriage Chapter 9 Michelle Obama in the White House Chapter 10 Michelle and Barack as Parents Chapter 11 Malia and Sasha Chapter 12 Michelle Obama, First Lady of Fashion Chapter 13 Michelle Obama among the First Ladies Selected Bibliography Index ...

Product details

• Authors: Alma Bond, Alma Halbert Bond, Bond Alma Halbert
• Publisher: Greenwood Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780313381041
• ISBN: 978-0-313-38104-1
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: Greenwood Biographies; Greenwood Biographies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, Politics & government, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, United States of America, USA, Politics and government, History of the Americas, Biography: historical, political and military, Politics, Law, and Government: History