The Love Letters Of A Young Barack Obama On View At Emory University Library
The musings of the future president at age 21 reveal familiar themes of alienation and lack of belonging that would arise again in his later writing.
by Brian Naylor
Oct 19, 2017
3 minutes
Few of us would want the love letters we wrote to our sweethearts at age 21 released to the public. But when you've been president everything in the past is ripe for perusal by historians, researchers and journalists.
And so it is with the love letters of former President Barack Obama â excerpts of which have been released by Emory University's Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library, where the letters a young Obama wrote to
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