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Barack and Joe : the making of an extraordinary partnership

Title
Barack and Joe : the making of an extraordinary partnership / Steven Levingston.
Author
Levingston, Steven
Publication
  • New York : Hachette Books, 2019.
  • ©2019

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Additional Authors
Dyson, Michael Eric
Description
xiv, 337 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
The extraordinary partnership of Barack Obama and Joe Biden is unique in American history. The two men, their characters and styles sharply contrasting, formed a dynamic working relationship that evolved into a profound friendship. Based on original interviews, media reports, memoirs and other accounts, Barack and Joe is the first book to tell the full story of their historic relationship and its substantial impact on the Obama presidency and its legacy.
Subject
  • Obama, Barack
  • Biden, Joseph R., Jr
  • 2009-2017
  • Presidents > United States > Biography
  • Vice-presidents > United States > Biography
  • Politics and government
  • Presidents
  • Vice-presidents
  • HISTORY / United States / General
  • United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017
  • United States
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-327) and index.
Contents
Foreword by Michael Eric Dyson: Renegade and Celtic -- Introduction: "Don't you miss these guys?" -- "Man, that guy can just talk and talk" -- Competitors -- "A click moment" -- Subtle similarities -- Fat boy and the stutterer -- Batman and Robin -- Cheney's dark shadow -- "Oval newlywed game" -- Flue mania -- The audacity of hops -- Brothers in arms -- "How can this have happened?" -- "As good as friends get" -- Joe, searching for words -- Presidents, politics, and friends.
Call Number
JFE 20-1501
ISBN
  • 9780316487863
  • 0316487864
LCCN
2019946919
OCLC
1121076133
Author
Levingston, Steven, author.
Title
Barack and Joe : the making of an extraordinary partnership / Steven Levingston.
Publisher
New York : Hachette Books, 2019.
Copyright Date
©2019
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-327) and index.
Chronological Term
2009-2017
Added Author
Dyson, Michael Eric, writer of foreword.
Research Call Number
JFE 20-1501
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