Collection The Hospitality of Diplomacy
The White House has hosted many important heads of state over the years. Typically, the President and First Lady join...
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State Dining Room redecorated after the Truman Renovation as it appeared set up in 1960 for a dinner for the King and Queen of Denmark.
The White House has hosted many important heads of state over the years. Typically, the President and First Lady join...
For over two hundred years France and the United States have enjoyed a relationship unparalleled in world history. From the...
During the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the White House underwent a renovation and expansion so extensive, it changed...
Geography, history, and friendship have been the driving force of official ties between the United States and Canada. In 1927, our...
A dinner at the White House has always had significance beyond the merely gastronomical. The elegance of the State Dining...
The holiday season at the White House is celebrated with an abundance of glittering décor, decadent desserts, and fresh p...
Long before the emergence of the United States and Italy as nations, close connections between our two peoples influenced political...
First of the first ladies to hold a job after marriage, Abigail Fillmore was helping her husband's career. She was...
There was little resemblance between the petulant invalid who came to the White House with William McKinley in March 1897 and...
The presidency of James Knox Polk is underscored, among other things, by the War with Mexico. Amidst a military confrontation...
One of the principal goals that governed the architectural changes made to the White House in 1902 by McKim, Mead & Whi...
The nineteenth century might be called the golden age of the horse. Horsepower pulled plow, canal boat, and wagon to...