The Life and Presidency Herbert Hoover
The 2016 White House Christmas ornament honors the administration of the thirty-first president of the United States Herbert Hoover, who served...
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President Herbert Hoover with a day’s catch, c. 1929
The 2016 White House Christmas ornament honors the administration of the thirty-first president of the United States Herbert Hoover, who served...
The White House Historical Association and presidential libraries, historic homes, and museums have a shared goal of providing access to...
Son of a Quaker blacksmith, Herbert Clark Hoover brought to the presidency a luminous reputation as an engineer, administrator, and...
White House and American baseball history have been intertwined for more than a century, creating a legacy of presidential fans,...
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Although the presidency is an often all-consuming job, many presidents have found solace in their various hobbies and pastimes. When...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
The origin of the "American Presidents" by Genevieve Ryan Bellaire is somewhat unique. One year, Genevieve's father asked her to...
JAMES ARCHER ABBOTT is the Executive Director of the Lewes Historical Society in Lewes, Delaware. His publications include JANSEN, JANSEN...
The White House Historical Associationcommissions the official White House Christmas ornament each year. This is the 36th ornamentin the series...
April 29, 1876 – President Ulysses S. Grant signed legislation protecting the public turf and grounds of the U.S. Capitol; egg rolling wa...