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As part of the White House Historical Association’s 2023 Presidential Sites Summit, History Happy Hour will be live streaming a sp...
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This acrylic and graphite on canvas painting was done by Alma Thomas, who was an educator and artist in Washington, D.C. for most of her career. She was a member of the Washington Color School. This painting was unveiled as part of the White House Collection during Black History Month 2015 and is the first in this collection by an African-American woman. This painting was acquired for the White House Collection with support from George B. Hartzog, Jr., and the White House Acquisition Trust/White House Historical Association.
As part of the White House Historical Association’s 2023 Presidential Sites Summit, History Happy Hour will be live streaming a sp...
The White House Historical Association will host the Presidential Sites Summit on September 25 - 28, 2023. The Summit will open with a...
The White House Historical Association’s third lecture of the 2023 Quarterly Lecture Series, White House History with Frank Sesno, took pl...
The White House Historical Association has named Dr. Matthew Costello as Chief Education Officer to oversee the Association’s education pr...
In the 1960s, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy oversaw the task of restoring the White House interiors and thus founded the...
Join the White House Historical Association for the third installment of its 2023 Quarterly Lecture Series, “Black Voices in the Media,” mode...
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The White House Historical Association today released the 70th issue of its award-winning magazine, White House History Quarterly, “Behind the Sc...
Dr. Robert Watson joins us to discuss his new book, When Washington Burned: The British Invasion of the Capital and...
Less than a month before the 1964 presidential election, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson traveled for four days through the American...
Paul Carter initially published "Native Son: Richard Nixon’s Southern California," a unique map biography of President Nixon. The research fo...
The White House Historical Association released a new episode of The White House 1600 Sessions podcast today featuring a conversation with...