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Barack Obama

Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. His memoirs Dreams from My Father (1995), The Audacity of Hope (2006), and A Promised Land (2020) are widely considered some of the strongest presidential prose of the modern era.

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2020

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A Promised Land

by Barack Obama

A Promised Land by Barack Obama 2020 review. The first volume of Barack Obama's presidential memoirs, covering his early political life through the killing of Osama bin Laden in 2011. The most thoroughly written contemporary presidential memoir in modern American letters.