Barack Obama stepped triumphantly into history Wednesday night, the first black American to win a major party presidential nomination, as thousands of Democrats transformed their convention hall into a joyful, shouting celebration.
"I think the convention's gone pretty well so far, what do you think," said the Democrats' man of the hour in a jubilant late-night visit to the hall. The crowd thundered its approval, and he and running mate Joseph Biden basked in the cheers.
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