About this book

Tying into the official theme for the 2009 Inauguration, "A New Birth of Freedom" from Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, Penguin presents a keepsake edition commemorating the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama with words of the two great thinkers and writers who have helped shape him politically, philosophically, and personally: Abraham Lincoln and Ralph Waldo Emerson.Having Lincoln and Emerson’s most influential, memorable, and eloquent words along with Obama’s much-anticipated historical inaugural address will be a gift of inspiration for every American and a keepsake for generations.Includes:Barack Obama, Inaugural Address, 2009 Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address, 1865 Abraham Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address, 1863 Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address, 1861 Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance, 1841

Publication Details

Publisher
Penguin USA, Inc.
Published
2009
Pages
97
ISBN
9781101022573

About Unknown Author

Barack Hussein Obama II was the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. He was the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until his election to the presidency in November 2008.

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