Brom garrett biography of barack obama

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Barack Obama, born in 1961, is the 44th president of the United States, having won election in November 2008.

Harvard Review poetry editor Major Jackson curated the “Renga for Obama” project, a celebration of the Obama presidency featuring over two hundred American.

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Part One: Young Mr. Lincoln (John Ford, 1939) and Lincoln (Steven Spielberg, 2012)

Human experience is, in some ways, ambiguous and complex, and in other ways definite and limited, as well as personal and public, encompassing birth, growth, solitude, play, family, friendship, school, temple, law, love, work and taxes, amid a variety of social situations and civic participation, and political competition and conflict, and even war and, certainly, death. Much depends on what is known and made of those facts, whether one has great power or little. Abraham Lincoln was a man of his country and of his time, heroic and tragic, moral and practical, funny and wise—exceptional and ordinary. Abraham Lincoln would be haunted by death—the death of his mother when he was a boy, the death of a beloved fiancée, the death of a child, and the death of men fallen in battle. John Ford’s black-and-white celluloid film of Abraham Lincoln’s early life, Young Mr. Lincoln (1939), with a screenplay by Lamar Trotti, makes fascinating viewing, as it helps anyone who cares to get a glimpse of what the man might have been like when he was young and beginning his admirable career. The narrative can be elliptical but the scenes are suggestive, illustrating possibilities and problems, and the person

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#GMGReads

I know lots of people suddenly find themselves with both unexpected time at home—and a desire to escape. So what better way to do that than through some immersive books?

So every night through this weird time, I’m going to tweet out a list of #gmgreads, my five favorite books around a general theme—and a link to an indie bookstore where you can order them online.