The Other Barack

The Other Barack: The Bold and Reckless Life of President Obama's Father
AuthorSally H. Jacobs
LanguageEnglish
GenreBiography
PublisherPublicAffairs
Publication placeUnited States
Published in English
2011
Pages304
ISBN978-1-58648-793-5

The Other Barack: The Bold and Reckless Life of President Obama's Father is a biography written by Sally H. Jacobs, a Boston Globe journalist. The book states that Barack Obama, Sr and Ann Dunham considered giving Barack Obama up for adoption to the Salvation Army.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Barack Obama 'was almost put up for adoption:The Telegraph
  2. ^ [articles.chicagotribune.com/2011-07-08/news/ct-talk-barack-obama-adoption-0708-20110708_1_barack-obama-ann-dunham-adoption Book: Obama's parents may have considered putting him up for adoption:Chicago Tribune]
  3. ^ If Barack wasn't an Obama: book says President's parents considered adoption:The Independent


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