Podcast The History of Wine and the White House
From the hearty Madeira to the fine Château Margaux, wine has a long and important history for presidents’ palates and...
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From the hearty Madeira to the fine Château Margaux, wine has a long and important history for presidents’ palates and...
A State Dinner honoring a visiting head of government or reigning monarch is one of the grandest and most glamorous...
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., the nation’s only unelected president and vice president, served thirteen terms in Congress before rising to...
Bartlett Sher is a Tony Award-winning director who has brought thoughtful, powerful productions to theaters, opera houses, and film. He...
A donation from the Recording Industry Association of America to the Nixon White House, the White House Recording Library was...
Long before the emergence of the United States and Italy as modern nation states were influenced by classical writers, philosophers,...
Death comes to every home, including the White House. From the loss of cherished family members to presidential funerals, there...
No recent president has had more impact on the White House than Harry S. Truman, who both modernized the building...
In 1963, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy helped arrange one of the most daring art exhibits in history, charming the French Government...
The history of the White House appears in unexpected places, from trivia questions at Major League Baseball games to archival...
In 1792, Irish immigrant James Hoban won a contest to design the White House and created an enduring symbol for America...
The National Archives has been collecting records of the United States since 1934. It holds billions of documents, photographs, and objects...