title: Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (Edition unknown) by Obama, Barack [Paperback(2004&pound;&copy;]
author:  Barack Obama 
description: Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance is a memoir by future U.S. President Barack Obama, that chronicles the events of his early years up until his entry into law school in 1988. Dreams from My Father was first published in 1995 as Obama was preparing to launch his political career in a campaign for Illinois Senate,[1] five years after being elected as the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review in 1990.
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  # ALSO BY BARACK OBAMA
  
  
  _Dreams from My Father_
  
  
  _The Audacity of Hope_
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ![Book Title, A Promised Land, Author, Barack Obama, Imprint,
  Crown](../images/9781524763183_title_page.jpg)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright © 2020 by Barack Obama
  
  
  All rights reserved.
  
  
  Published in the United States by Crown, an imprint of Random House, a
  division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York.
  
  
  CROWN and the Crown colophon are registered trademarks of Penguin Random House
  LLC.
  
  
  The letter from Nicole Brandon on [this
  page](Obam_9781524763183_epub3_c012_r1.xhtml#page_267) has been edited and
  condensed for clarity.
  
  
  Hardback ISBN 9781524763169
  
  
  Deluxe Edition ISBN 9780593239049
  
  
  Ebook ISBN 9781524763183
  
  
  [crownpublishing.com](http://crownpublishing.com)
  
  
  _Photograph credits appear on[this
  page](Obam_9781524763183_epub3_cre_r1.xhtml)._
  
  
  _Book design by Elizabeth Rendfleisch, adapted for ebook_
  
  
  Cover design: Christopher Brand
  
  
  Cover photograph: Pari