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Animals, whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays, have long been a major part of White House...
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Among the noted horses who ran on the National Course between 1800 and 1840 were American Eclipse, Sir Archy, Boston and Fashion, all inductees of the Racing Hall of Fame.
Animals, whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays, have long been a major part of White House...
Since 1878, American presidents and their families have celebrated Easter Monday by hosting an "egg roll" party. Held on the South...
Issue 69 • Spring 2023 The White House and New York Issue 70 • Summer 2023 Behind the Scenes at the White House Issue 71 • Fall 2023 The South...
The White House Historical Association and presidential libraries, historic homes, and museums have a shared goal of providing access to...
Dr. William Seale, whose contributions to the programs and publications of the White House Historical Association for more than forty...
Families taking up residence at the White House since the Theodore Roosevelt administration have encountered the public's insatiable appetite for...
Two of the youngest presidents to reside in the White House brought their families and a menagerie of pets along...
Animals -- whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays -- have long been a major part of...
American presidents throughout history have appreciated the utility and admired the grandeur of the horse. The visual image of the...
Before the twentieth century, the presidents' vehicles were not armored-plated or specially built. Their carriages were similar to those of...
Many modern presidents have had a casual interest in horseback riding, particularly as a vacation sport. However, no modern president...
No sport created more excitement, enthusiasm and interest in the colonial period and the early republic than horse racing. Presidents...