Official White House China: From the 18th to the 21st Centuries
The house in which the President of the United States lives has always had a great fascination for American citizens...
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The house in which the President of the United States lives has always had a great fascination for American citizens...
Ceremony and ceremonial occasions played vital roles in the Roosevelt White House. Whether presiding over state receptions, entertaining heads of...
The White House Historical Association has reset the following excerpt of Isabella Hagner’s typescript memoirs, now in the White Ho...
The White House Historical Association began an oral history project in 2010 under the guidance of Maria Downs, the Association’s pu...
By the summer of 1946, President Harry S. Truman needed a vacation. Catapulted into the presidency by the sudden death of...
“I can do one of two things, I can be President of the United States or I can control Alice. I...
Timeline of Events (Year 1814): May 9: News of Napoleon's abdication reached Washington.May 10-19: U.S. forces under Lt. Col. John...
Every presidential family that resides in the White House leaves a mark on the building and its traditions. The extent...
Isabella Hagner James, known to all as Belle, was the only daughter of Dr. Charles Evelyn Hagner and Isabella Wynn...
When Helen Herron Taft became the nation’s first lady in March 1909, Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore had been vainly struggling for al...
The White House Usher’s Office is one of the most singular working spaces in the world, with a tradition th...
Theodore Roosevelt's love of fine horses was legendary and played a part in shaping his vigorous personal image and his...