President Obama Election 2008 : Collection of Newspaper Front Pages by the Poynter Institute

English

ISBN: 0740784803

EAN: 9780740784804

Category: Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State/Political Science / Government / General/Antiques & Collectibles / Magazines & Newspapers/Political Science / Political Process / Elections/

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Release Date: 01/15/2012

Synopsis: For sheer fun, the best of the commemoratives is President Obama: A Collection of Newspaper Front Pages from the Poynter Institute. -The Philadelphia Inquirer. The election of Barack Obama as the first African-American president of the United States was a worldwide historic event resulting in perhaps some of the most important front pages in US history. President Obama Election 2008 is a collection of over seventy November 5th, 2008 newspaper front pages from around the world. There is no better statement of the emotion, excitement, and significance of this moment in history. During his campaign for the White House, Barack Obama garnered an almost frenzied following. President Obama Election 2008 will be a cherished keepsake or gift for any of the millions of Americans who cast their vote for the 44th President of the United States. Here is the must-have commemorative book on this historic event. Features over 70 historic newspaper front-pages from the day after the election, including international, campus, and ethnic publications. Includes an introduction by Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau. Compiled by The Poynter Institute, a non-profit, non-partisan school of journalism.

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President Obama Election 2008 : Collection of Newspaper Front Pages by the Poynter Institute

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Format: Paperback

Height: 0.6 inches

Width: 9.0 inches

Length: 12.0 inches

Weight: 15.34 oz

Pages: 96