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168 pp.
| OTTN
| October, 2007
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LibraryISBN 978-1-59556-024-7$25.95
(4)
YA
Shapers of America series.
Davis highlights Obama's activism, consensus building, and ability to inspire constituents. Miller shows how the qualities of bravery and independence that made Mitchell a superb field commander also led to his downfall in military bureaucracy. Though the texts are dense, the many quotations and photographs add accessibility. Mitchell includes an introduction and a glossary. Obama concludes with his entering the primary race. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Reviews covers these Shapers of America titles: Barack Obama and Billy Mitchell.