Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

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  Obama eyes a legacy: 'You can make it if you try'

  Presidential terms are measured by sweeping laws and stirring events, but legacies are about enduring ideas. The one Barack Obama has in mind will ... 

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  Address: Obama looks to turn a page on first term

  President Barack Obama has been looking to historians for guidance on how to shape his second inaugural's words into a speech for the ages, eager to ...