TY - BOOK AU - Lightfoot,Elizabeth TI - Michelle Obama: first lady of hope SN - 9781599215211 AV - E 909.O24 .L626 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Guilford, CT PB - Lyons Press KW - Obama, Michelle, KW - Presidents' spouses KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Legislators' spouses KW - African American women lawyers KW - African American women KW - African American lawyers KW - Chicago (Ill.) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-199) and index; How this book came to be -- Michelle Obama -- Taking her seat at the table -- The Ivy years -- Working toward a world as it should be -- You and I (we can conquer the world) -- This First Lady's first job : mom -- Skin as tough as a rhinoceros hide -- The color purple -- Questions of race, gender, and age -- A new landscape -- Michelle Obama everywhere -- The home stretch -- Crossing the finish line N2 - A revealing look at Michelle Obama's life, from her Chicago childhood and her education at Princeton and Harvard, to how she first met Barack Obama, and to her role as his closest adviser UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1008/2010275946-b.html ER -