Podcast U.S. First Ladies: Making History and Leaving Legacies
Since the founding of America, spouses and relatives have served as White House hostess, public servant, and unofficial presidential adviser....
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President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden deliver remarks to guests attending the Fourth of July celebration on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, July 4, 2021, before introducing musician Jennifer Nettles and her band to perform the “Star Spangled Banner.”
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden deliver remarks to guests attending the Fourth of July celebration on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, July 4, 2021, before introducing musician Jennifer Nettles and her band to perform the “Star Spangled Banner.”
Since the founding of America, spouses and relatives have served as White House hostess, public servant, and unofficial presidential adviser....
Since November 3, 1961, the White House Historical Association has served as the private partner to the White House to enrich, enhance,...
Biographies & Portraits
Biographies & Portraits
It was President Thomas Jefferson who first established the traditions of a Fourth of July celebration at the White House....
Monday, September 25 12:00pm: Registration at the Mayflower Hotel 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: White House Reception Please join us for a White House Re...
Michelle Robinson was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 17, 1964. Her father, Fraser, was a pump operator, and her mother, Marian,...
Jill Tracy Jacobs Biden was born on June 3, 1951, in Hammonton, New Jersey. Growing up in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, she graduated...
Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. was born on November 20, 1942, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. In 1953, the Biden family moved from Pennsylvania to Delaware....
Zachary Taylor was born on November 24, 1784 in Virginia, but his family moved shortly thereafter to Louisville, Kentucky. He was raised...
For much of American history, the spouse of the Vice President of the United States did not maintain a prominent...
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., the nation’s only unelected president and vice president, was born Leslie Lynch King Jr. in Om...