This bibliography of Barack Obama is a list of written and published works, both books and films, about Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.

Scholarly books and articles

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  • Abramsky, Sasha (December 1, 2009). Inside Obama's Brain. Penguin. ISBN 978-1-101-15953-8.
  • Alter, Jonathan B. (2010). The Promise: President Obama, Year One. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-0119-3.
  • Andersen, Christopher P. (2009). Barack and Michelle: Portrait of an American Marriage. New York: William Morrow. ISBN 978-0-06-177196-5.
  • Anonymous (2011). O: A Presidential Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4516-2596-7.
  • Baker, Peter (2017). Obama: The Call of History. New York Times/Callaway. ISBN 978-0935112900.
  • Bolton, John R.; Geller, Pamela A.; Spencer, Robert C. (2010). The Post-American Presidency: The Obama Administration's War on America. Threshold Editions. ISBN 978-1-4391-8930-6.
  • Bolton, John R. (February 2011). How Barack Obama Is Endangering Our National Sovereignty. ISBN 978-1-4587-3046-6.
  • Brewer, Dirk; Jocelyn, J. Michael (January 6, 2010). President Obama's Broken Promises: Race, Religion & Gay Rights. Independently Published. ISBN 978-1-7181-9690-2.
  • Cashill, Jack (October 7, 2014). "You Lie!": The Evasions, Omissions, Fabrications, Frauds and Outright Falsehoods of Barack Obama. Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0-06-234752-7.
  • Carney, Timothy P. (November 30, 2009). Obamanomics: How Barack Obama Is Bankrupting You and Enriching His Wall Street Friends, Corporate Lobbyists, and Union Bosses. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-59698-134-8.
  • Chait, Jonathan (2017). Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail. Custom House. ISBN 978-0062426970.
  • Chollet, Derek (2016). The Long Game: How Obama Defied Washington and Redefined America's Role in the World. New York: Public Affairs. ISBN 978-1610396608.
  • Congressional Quarterly. Congress and the Nation: Volume 13: 2009-2012 (CQ Press, 2013) online, 1075 pp of highly detailed coverage of all major themes
    • Congressional Quarterly. Congress and the Nation: Volume 14: 2012-2016 (CQ Press, 2017)
  • Conley, Richard S., and Kevin Baron. "Obama’s ‘Hidden-Hand’ Presidency: Myth, Metaphor, or Misrepresentation?." White House Studies 13 (2015): 129-57.
  • Clair, Jeffrey St; Frank, Joshua (May 15, 2012). Hopeless: Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion. AK Press. ISBN 978-1-84935-111-9.
  • Cobb, Jelani (October 13, 2020). The Substance of Hope: Barack Obama and the Paradox of Progress. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 978-1-63557-743-3.
  • Corsi, Jerome R. (2008). The Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult of Personality. New York: Threshold Editions/Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4165-9806-0.
  • Crotty, William, ed. (2012). The Obama Presidency: Promise and Performance. Lexington Books. ISBN 978-0739172346.
  • Kaufman, Burton I. (March 15, 2022). Barack Obama: Conservative, Pragmatist, Progressive. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-1-5017-6199-7.
  • Klein, Edward (June 3, 2013). The Amateur: Barrack Obama in the White House. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-62157-165-0.
  • Newberry, Tommy (January 12, 2010). The War On Success: How the Obama Agenda Is Shattering the American Dream. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-59698-136-2.

Autobiographies

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Rhetoric

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  • Baysha, Olga. "Synecdoche that kills: How Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin constructed different Ukraines for different ends." International Communication Gazette 80.3 (2018): 230-249.
  • Belisle, Jordan, et al. "Feasibility of contextual behavioral speech analyses of US presidents: Inaugural addresses of Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump, 1993–2017." Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science 10 (2018): 14-18.
  • Bostdorff, Denise M. "Obama, Trump, and reflections on the rhetoric of political change." Rhetoric & Public Affairs 20.4 (2017): 695-706. online
  • Ferrara, Mark S. (July 16, 2013). Barack Obama and the Rhetoric of Hope. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-6793-8.
  • Gleason, Timothy R., and Sara S. Hansen. "Image control: The visual rhetoric of President Obama." Howard Journal of Communications 28.1 (2017): 55-71.
  • Hill, Theon E. "Sanitizing the struggle: Barack Obama, Selma, and civil rights memory." Communication Quarterly 65.3 (2017): 354-376.
  • Holliday, N. "'My Presiden(t) and Firs(t) Lady Were Black': Style, Context, and Coronal Stop Deletion in the Speech of Barack and Michelle Obama." American Speech: A Quarterly of Linguistic Usage (2017) 92(4), 459-486, “My Presiden(t) and Firs(t) Lady Were Black”:
  • Holliday, Nicole, Jason Bishop, and Grace Kuo. "Prosody and political style: The case of Barack Obama and the L+ H* Pitch accent." Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Speech Prosody 2020. online
  • Iversen, Stefan, and Henrik Skov Nielsen. "Invention as intervention in the rhetoric of Barack Obama." Storyworlds: A Journal of Narrative Studies 9.1-2 (2017): 121-142.
  • Kurtz, Jeffrey B. "'To Have Your Experience Denied... it Hurts': Barack Obama, James Baldwin, and the Politics of Black Anger." Howard Journal of Communications 28.1 (2017): 93-106.
  • Perry, Samuel. "Barack Obama, civil mourning, and prudence in presidential rhetoric." Howard Journal of Communications 28.2 (2017): 160-173
  • St. Onge, Jeffrey. "Neoliberalism as common sense in Barack Obama’s health care rhetoric." Rhetoric Society Quarterly 47.4 (2017): 295-312.
  • Widiatmika, Putu Wahyu, I. Made Budiarsa, and I. Gde Sadia. "Rhetorical Schemes in Barack Obama’s Winning Speech." Humanis 24.4: 394-401. online

Editions of his speeches

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Films

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References

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  1. ^ Lozada, Carlos (January 13, 2017). "The early drafts of the Obama legacy are in — and they're way over the top". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on April 13, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
  2. ^ "Barack Obama policy book coming out Sept. 9". Today. August 11, 2008. Archived from the original on April 9, 2017. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
  3. ^ McGuire, Stryker (August 22, 2009). "Renegade: The Making of a President by Richard Wolffe". The Guardian. Archived from the original on April 9, 2017. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Barack Obama Books". Obama Zone. Archived from the original on May 19, 2008. Retrieved November 28, 2012.