
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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A Tour of White House History with Michael Beschloss
Featuring Historian Michael Beschloss
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St. John’s, the Church of the Presidents
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Special Episode: Reflections on the First 49 Episodes
Featuring Various Guests from Previous Episodes
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Wine and the White House
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White House Transitions
Featuring Dr. Martha Kumar, Director, White House Transition Project, Tina Tchen, former Chief of Staff to First Lady Michelle Obama and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement
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The Decorator-In-Chief
Featuring Michael S. Smith, Interior Designer for the Obama White House

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.