Podcast Women’s Suffrage and the White House
This year marks the centennial of the 19th Amendment, the culmination of the suffragists' fight to secure the right to...
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This year marks the centennial of the 19th Amendment, the culmination of the suffragists' fight to secure the right to...
Since the laying of the cornerstone in 1792, Freemasons have played an important role in the construction and the history of...
Thousands of people traverse historic Lafayette Park every day to get a glimpse of the White House. The park, right...
In 1821-1822, Susan Decatur requested the construction of a service wing. The first floor featured a large kitchen, dining room,...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
Native Americans hold a significant place in White House history. For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples, including the Nacotchtank and...
On July 11, 1798, Congress passed legislation that created the United States Marine Corps and the Marine Band, America's oldest professional musical...
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While the presidency is often in the eye of the public, those who ensure operations at the White House run...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
From diplomatic dinners to holiday gatherings, the White House has always played a central role in the nation’s official en...
No sport is more closely tied to the American presidency than baseball. One of Washington’s first baseball fields was lo...