Podcast Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President
In 1933, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was sworn in for the first of his four terms as president of the United States....
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Creator: Yoichi Okamoto, April 26, 1966.
President Johnson's beagles, Him and Her, play in the Oval Office while Johnson reads a teletype printout.
In 1933, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was sworn in for the first of his four terms as president of the United States....
On November 22, 1963, the world changed forever when President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated while campaigning in Dallas, Texas. The youngest...
Mark K. Updegrove shares new historical perspectives on the Kennedy presidency from his recent book, Incomparable Grace: JFK in the...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
On November 22, 1963, about two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson took the...
Biographies & Portraits
Biographies & Portraits
Since 1878, American presidents and their families have celebrated Easter Monday by hosting an "egg roll" party. Held on the South...
Long before the emergence of the United States and Italy as modern nation states were influenced by classical writers, philosophers,...
Animals, whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays, have long been a major part of White House...
President Harry S. Truman was close to his friends and associates, had a grin for strangers, but could be less...
Kathryn Cramer Brownell