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The Progressive Revolution: How the Best in America Came to Be
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
The Progressive Revolution: How the Best in America Came to Be
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

The Progressive Revolution: How the Best in America Came to Be

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.689722
Object Type Book
Author (Washington, DC)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2009
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1 in x W 6 1/2 in x D 9 1/2 in (2.5 cm x 16.5 cm x 24.1 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionHardcover book with a cover containing black and white photos of protesters and picket lines.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on inner front cover: Mr. President, This book, written in the heat of the primary season early last year, was written with your words about history ringing in my ears. It's argument, that history's lesson for today is that we should be bold about bringing about another Big Change Moment, is very much an argument in line with your words about needing to make big changes. My warmest regards, [author's signature]
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
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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