Second Spouses
For much of American history, the spouse of the Vice President of the United States did not maintain a prominent...
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For much of American history, the spouse of the Vice President of the United States did not maintain a prominent...
In 1848, Senator Daniel Webster of Massachusetts was offered the vice-presidential nomination for the Whig Party, alongside presidential nominee Zachary Taylor....
When the White House gates open at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 13th, thousands of people will stream through for the...
The national parks preceded the National Park Service, but the first great natural park was a state park. California’s Yo...
President and Mrs. George Bush recognized music as a supreme American gesture, a vital symbol of American life as it...
President Richard M. Nixon was the first sitting president to attend the Kentucky Derby on May 3, 1969. In his party that...
Tucked away on the South Lawn, behind a tall hedge of hollies, is the White House Children’s Garden, a sp...
Commonly known as “Ranch in the Sky,” Rancho del Cielo was President Ronald Reagan’s rural property in the Santa Ynez M...
In 2001, First Lady Laura Bush chose "Home for the Holidays" as the White House Christmas tree theme. Artists from all 50...
Martha WashingtonAbigail AdamsMartha JeffersonDolley MadisonElizabeth MonroeLouisa AdamsRachel Jackson / Emily DonelsonHannah Van Buren / Angelica Van BurenAnna Harrison / Jane HarrisonLetitia Tyler / Julia...
President and Mrs. George H. W. Bush resided in the White House for the 1992 bicentennial of the laying of its...
The annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House has been a regular public event since 1878 and a subject of...