Dreams of Obama / a Frontline co-production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk, Jim Gilmore, Paul Stekler, Mike Wiser ; reported by Jim Gilmore ; written and directed by Michael Kirk.

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On the eve of Barack Obama's historic inauguration, Frontline examined the rich personal and political biography of America's 44th president. Insights into the key moments and experiences that have shaped and formed his political vision include his community organizing in Chicago, presidency of the...

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Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors: Kirk Documentary Group
WGBH Educational Foundation
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
PBS Home Video
Other Authors: Kirk, Michael (Screenwriter, Producer, Director)
Gilmore, Jim (Producer, Reporter)
Stekler, Paul Jeffrey (Producer)
Wiser, Mike
Lyman, Will, 1948-
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: Boston : Alexandria, VA : WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2009], ©2009.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Obama, Barack.
Legislators > Illinois > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Presidential candidates > United States.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Illinois > Politics and government > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 21st century.
Television programs > United States.
Legislators.
Politics and government.
Presidential candidates.
Presidents.
Illinois.
United States.
1900 - 2099
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Biography.
Television programs
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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