Power In Words : The Stories Behind Barack Obama's Speeches, from the State House to the White House

The seminal speeches that helped catapult Barack Obama to the White House. In "Power in Words, " distinguished historian and civil rights activist Mary Frances Berry and former presidential speechwriter Josh Gottheimer introduce Barack Obama's most memorable speeches. Compelling and enduring, Power in Words delivers the behind-the-scenes account of Obama's rhetorical legacy and is a collection to relish for years to come.