Americans Choose a New President

Posted in Government & Politics, Race Relations, Gender & Equity Issues, World History

(Length: 14:14)
On November 4, Americans went to the polls to choose a new president. The vote came after a long and bitterly contested campaign between the Democratic candidate Barack Obama and Republican candidate John McCain. In this News in Review story we’ll look at the campaign and what happened when voting day finally arrived.

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