Video White House History with Susan Page: Personal Reflections on President Lyndon B. Johnson
The White House Historical Association hosts "White House History with Susan Page: Personal Reflections on President Lyndon B. Johnson." This...
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This letter, dated December 23, 1824, suggests that Martin Van Buren owned an enslaved man named Tom at some point during the 1810s. Alonzo Hammond offers to recapture Tom for Van Buren. Van Buren's shorthand reply is on the next page: “Wrote that if he could get him without violence I would take $50.”
The White House Historical Association hosts "White House History with Susan Page: Personal Reflections on President Lyndon B. Johnson." This...
The White House Historical Association in partnership with Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication and the Wh...
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In this first episode of 2021, White House Historical Association President Stewart D. McLaurin introduces the Association’s popular virtual program Hi...
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Join James Beard award–winning author Adrian Miller as he tells the stories of the African Americans who worked as pr...