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A War on America: Seen From the Indian Ocean
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
A War on America: Seen From the Indian Ocean
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

A War on America: Seen From the Indian Ocean

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.685535
Object Type Book
Author (Seychellois, 1939 - 2017)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2002
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3/8 in x W 6 in x D 9 in (1 cm x 15.2 cm x 22.9 cm )

Physical DescriptionPaperback book with a cover containing an illustrated depiction of a map of the Indian Ocean and its surrounding land masses with a semi-transparent eagle from the Great Seal of the United States and a burning American flag at its center.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library. Additional Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62
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