Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2021].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780385738729, 0385738722, 9780385907446, 0385907443
Physical Desc
xi, 302 pages, 8 unnumberd pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical table ; 22 cm
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Eastham Public Library - Young Adult | YA 92 OBAMA | On Shelf |
Oak Bluffs Public Library - Young Adult | YA 973.049 OBAMA | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Obama, Barack -- Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography.
Racism -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- United States.
Racism against Black people -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Racism.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Young adult literature.
Young adult nonfiction.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Obama, Barack -- Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography.
Racism -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- United States.
Racism against Black people -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Racism.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Young adult literature.
Young adult nonfiction.
Bisac Subjects
More Details
Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2021].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780385738729, 0385738722, 9780385907446, 0385907443
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 7.1, 26 Points
Level 7.1, 26 Points
Lexile measure
910
Notes
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
Target Audience
910L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Obama, B. (2021). Dreams from my father: a story of race and inheritance (First edition.). Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Obama, Barack. 2021. Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. New York: Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Obama, Barack. Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance New York: Delacorte Press, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Obama, Barack. Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance First edition., Delacorte Press, 2021.
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