Obama: An Intimate Portrait : The Historic Presidency in Photographs

Pete Souza
Obama: An Intimate Portrait : The Historic Presidency in Photographs

Obama: An Intimate Portrait : The Historic Presidency in Photographs
ISBN: 9781846149641
Publication Date: 13 November 2017

300 iconic, behind the scenes photographs from the Official White House Photographer for the Obama presidency.

As Chief Official White House photographer, Pete Souza travelled with the president to document each meeting, trip and encounter for historical record. His moving, candid images were shared widely on social media throughout President Obama's eight year tenure. This book contains a carefully curated selection of images that capture the spirit of a historic era.

About the Author

Pete Souza was the Official Chief White House Photographer for President Obama and the Director of the White House Photo Office. Previously Souza was an Assistant Professor of Photojournalism at Ohio University, the national photographer for the Chicago Tribune, a freelancer for National Geographic, and an Official White House Photographer for President Reagan. His books include the New York Times bestseller The Rise of Barack Obama, which documents the president's meteoric ascent from his first day in the U.S. Senate through the 2008 Pennsylvania presidential primary. Souza is currently a freelance photographer based in Washington, D.C.