Pennsylvania in the White House
Pennsylvania only has had one official representative in the White House: President James Buchanan, whose administration lasted from 1857 to 1861. The...
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Pennsylvania only has had one official representative in the White House: President James Buchanan, whose administration lasted from 1857 to 1861. The...
Two leading ladies appeared at Washington’s National Theatre on the evening of July 2, 1886. On stage was Nellie McCartee, the st...
Article 2 Section 1 of the United States Constitution begins with the following: “The executive Power shall be vested in a President of...
The Green Room, positioned between the East Room and the Blue Room, is one of the principal parlors of the...
Every effective politician understands the importance and tone of public contact. From the first, presidents, as the nation’s chief ma...
The People's House: Thomas Jefferson began the tradition of a public reception to celebrate the Fourth of July in 1801. The...
The extended family of Benjamin Harrison stretched the Executive Mansion's available living space to the limit and a number of...
James and Lucretia Garfield moved into the Executive Mansion in 1881. With $30,000 from Congress, Mrs. Garfield made plans to refurbish the...
Frances Cleveland, the bright and beautiful young wife of President Grover Cleveland, was much in demand on the social scene...
The nineteenth century might be called the golden age of the horse. Horsepower pulled plow, canal boat, and wagon to...
Read Digital Edition Foreword, William SealeThe Man Who Came to Dinner at the White House: Alexander Woollcott Visits the Roosevelts,...
Since the creation of the American presidency, the country’s leaders and their families have taken vacations away from the Wh...