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The Promise: President Obama, Year One 
Summary
The Promise: President Obama, Year One is a book by Jonathan Alter describing US President Barack Obama's first year in office. In The Promise, Alter describes the many challenges the Obama administration faced in its first year: a troubled economy, passing health care reform, and the War in Afghanistan. Alter discusses the ability of the White House to avoid another Great Depression and accomplish many of Obama's campaign promises, yet still fail to effectively communicate their impact to the American public.[1]
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| Author | Jonathan Alter |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
Publication date | 2010 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
| Pages | 458 pages |
| ISBN | 978-1-4391-0119-3 |
Notes and references edit
- ^ Alter, Jonathan (2010). The Promise: President Obama, Year One. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-0119-3.
External links edit
- The author's page for his book on his personal website
- Amazon Listing for The Promise