An edition of We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (2017)

We were eight years in power

an American tragedy

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An edition of We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (2017)

We were eight years in power

an American tragedy

Unabridged.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.33 ·
  • 6 Ratings
  • 25 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

Award-winning author Ta-Nehisi Coates presents an annotated collection of new and previously published essays on the Obama era, including an interview with the president himself.

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Publisher
Random House Audio Publishing Group, Random House Audio
Language
English
Pages
30

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Subjects
Politics and government, Race relations, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch, African American authors, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations, Social conditions, African Americans, Political culture, United states, politics and government, 2009-2017, Obama, barack, 1961-, African americans, social conditions, United states, race relations, nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2017-10-22, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, History, collectionID:bannedbooks, 21st century
People
Barack Obama
Places
United States
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21st century, 2009-2017

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Cover of: We Were Eight Years in Power
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
2018, Penguin Books
in English
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
2018, Random House Publishing Group, One World
in English
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We Were Eight Years in Power: 'One of the Foremost Essayists on Race in the West' Nikesh Shukla, Author of the Good Immigrant
2017, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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We were eight years in power: an American tragedy
2017, Random House Audio Publishing Group, Random House Audio
sound recording : in English - Unabridged.
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
Oct 03, 2017, One World, One World, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
in English
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We were eight years in power: an American tragedy
2017
in English - First large print edition.
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
2017, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
Publish date unknown, HAMISH HAMILTON
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Table of Contents

"This is how we lost to the white man" --
American girl --
Why do so few blacks study the Civil War? --
The legacy of Malcolm X --
Fear of a black president --
The case for reparations --
The black family in the age of mass incarceration --
My president was black.

Edition Notes

Title from container.

Unabridged.

Compact discs.

Read by Beresford Bennett.

Other Titles
We were 8 years in power
Copyright Date
2017

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.932
Library of Congress
E907 .C63 2017ab

The Physical Object

Format
[sound recording] :
Pagination
11 audio discs (13 hr., 30 min.)
Number of pages
30

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26944104M
ISBN 10
0525494804, 0525494820
ISBN 13
9780525494805, 9780525494829
OCLC/WorldCat
968771717

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Work Description

In these "urgently relevant essays," the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me "reflects on race, Barack Obama's presidency and its jarring aftermath"*--including the election of Donald Trump

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