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Honoring some of the greatest moments in sports history has become a tradition at the White House. Presidents and their...
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Honoring some of the greatest moments in sports history has become a tradition at the White House. Presidents and their...
There is a long history of Scottish influence on the White House, dating back to the Scottish stonemasons that contributed...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
Since 1965, the White House Historical Association has been proud to fund the official portraits of our presidents and first ladies,...
Native Americans hold a significant place in White House history. For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples, including the Nacotchtank and...
In this first episode of 2021, White House Historical Association President Stewart D. McLaurin introduces the Association’s popular virtual program Hi...
Since the laying of the cornerstone in 1792, Freemasons have played an important role in the construction and the history of...
Thousands of people traverse historic Lafayette Park every day to get a glimpse of the White House. The park, right...
Since the James Madison presidency, St. John’s Church has been an important part of the life of Lafayette Square an...
On July 11, 1798, Congress passed legislation that created the United States Marine Corps and the Marine Band, America's oldest professional musical...
Since the White House was first occupied by President John Adams in 1800, influential people and organizations—or those who hoped to...
Today, the celebration of Halloween conjures images of costumed trick-or-treaters, sweets, and jack-o'-lanterns; but there was a time when All...