There are countless Obama courses, tutorials, articles available online, but for some, having a book is still a necessity to learn. This is an up-to-date list of recommended books.
- Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (2004)
- Becoming: Mi historia (Spanish Edition) (2018)
- The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (2007)
- Becoming (2018)
- Barack Obama: Presidente de Estados Unidos (Spanish Edition) by Roberta Edwards (2009-02-15) ()
- To Obama: With Love, Joy, Anger, and Hope (2019)
- Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years (2018)
- Obama: An Oral History (2018)
- The Worst President in History: The Legacy of Barack Obama (2018)
- Trumping Obama: How President Trump Saved Us From Barack Obama’s Legacy (2019)
- Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama (2017)
- Hope Never Dies: An Obama Biden Mystery (Obama Biden Mysteries) (2018)
- The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama (2011)
- Michelle Obama: A Life (2016)
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (2004)
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father—a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man—has been killed in a car accident.
Becoming: Mi historia (Spanish Edition) (2018)
Protagonista de una vida plena y exitosa, Michelle Obama se ha convertido en una de las mujeres más icónicas y cautivadoras de nuestra era.
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (2007)
In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum.
Becoming (2018)
In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era.
Barack Obama: Presidente de Estados Unidos (Spanish Edition) by Roberta Edwards (2009-02-15) ()
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To Obama: With Love, Joy, Anger, and Hope (2019)
Every evening for eight years, at his request, President Obama was given ten handpicked letters written by ordinary American citizens—the unfiltered voice of a nation—from his Office of Presidential Correspondence. He was the first president to interact daily with constituent mail and to archive it in its entirety.
Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years (2018)
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Esquire Best Book of 2017Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? Former Obama speechwriter David Litt does.
Obama: An Oral History (2018)
In this candid oral history of a presidential tenure, author Brian Abrams reveals the behind-the-scenes stories that illuminate the eight years of the Obama White House through more than one hundred exclusive interviews.
The Worst President in History: The Legacy of Barack Obama (2018)
Now that Barack Obama is out of office, presidential "experts" and historians are ranking him as one of our nation's greatest presidents, placing him amongst Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, and Truman.Obama's presidency was certainly consequential, but it was by no means great.
Trumping Obama: How President Trump Saved Us From Barack Obama’s Legacy (2019)
The Presidency of Barack Obama was characterized by radical policy shifts—the implementation of Obamacare (the first steps toward socialized medicine); unprecedented expansion of the big government regulatory state; the prioritization of pie-in-the-sky environmental concerns over jobs and economic growth; a foreign policy based on secret dealings, appeasement, and “leading from behind”; and a concerted effort to institutionalize political correctness in colleges, high schools,…
Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama (2017)
As epic in vision and rigorous in detail as Robert Caro’s The Years of Lyndon Johnson series, the definitive account of Barack Obama’s life before he became the 44th president of the United States—the formative years, confluence of forces, and influential figures who helped shaped an extraordinary leader and his rise—from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Bearing the Cross.Barack Obama’s keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention instantly catapulted the…
Hope Never Dies: An Obama Biden Mystery (Obama Biden Mysteries) (2018)
The New York Times Best Seller”[Hope Never Dies is] an escapist fantasy that will likely appeal to liberals pining for the previous administration, longing for the Obama-Biden team to emerge from political retirement as action heroes.”—Alexandra Alter, New York TimesVice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama team up in this high-stakes thriller that combines a mystery…
The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama (2011)
In this nuanced and complex portrait of Barack Obama, Pulitzer Prize-winner David Remnick offers a thorough, intricate, and riveting account of the unique experiences that shaped our nation’s first African American president.
Michelle Obama: A Life (2016)
With disciplined reporting and a storyteller’s eye for revealing detail, Peter Slevin follows Michelle to the White House from her working-class childhood on Chicago’s largely segregated South Side.
Best Obama Books: The Ultimate Collection
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Mixed-Race Superman: Keanu, Obama, and Multiracial Experience
Author(s): Will Harris
ID: 2404091, Publisher: Melville House, Year: July 2, 2019, Size: 1 Mb, Format: epub
Michelle Obama in Her Own Words
Author(s): Lisa Rogak
ID: 2402776, Publisher: Virgin Digital, Year: 27 Apr 2010, Size: 145 Kb, Format: epub
Mugged: Racial Demagoguery from the Seventies to Obama
Author(s): Ann Coulter
ID: 2322624, Publisher: Sentinel, Year: 25 Sept 2012, Size: 746 Kb, Format: epub
Please note that this booklist is not absolute. Some books are absolutely hot items according to The Wall Street Journal, others are written by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant books you could recommend? Leave a comment if you have any feedback on the list.