Presented by the White House Historical Association
A Tour of White House History with Michael Beschloss
- Host
- Stewart McLaurin
- Guest
- Historian Michael Beschloss
- Date
- 12/17/20
- Duration
- 45 minutes
In this final episode of 2020, White House Historical Association President Stewart D. McLaurin has a conversation with presidential historian Michael Beschloss. They discuss the 220 years of White House history and the Association’s work over the past 60 years to support conservation, preservation, and acquisitions and to make the White House accessible and relatable to Americans today.
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U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps
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Designing Camelot
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Gigi at the White House
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President of the White House Historical Association
As President of the White House Historical Association Stewart McLaurin leads the nonpartisan, nonprofit in its mission to preserve, protect, and provide access to White House history. As a lifelong student of history, Stewart is an avid reader and storyteller. His first book, White House Miscellany was published this past year and he authors a quarterly column in the White House History Journal. Drawing on his own experiences, relationships, and knowledge he provides listeners with a front row seat to history at the White House.