Event White House History Live: Slavery and Freedom in the White House Collection
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Press NEW Episode: The White House 1600 Sessions Podcast “A Coronation Preview with the British Ambassador to the U.S.”
The White House Historical Association released a new episode of “The White House 1600 Sessions” podcast today featuring a conversation with Dame...
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Press The White House Historical Association Hosted Annual Symposium: “The White House in Popular Culture”
The White House Historical Association, in partnership with the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress, hosted its...
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Podcast A Coronation Preview with the British Ambassador to the U.S.
Britain and the U.S. have long had what Prime Minister Winston Churchill called a “special relationship.” From adversaries to alli...
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Event History Happy Hour: American Indians & Their Best Presidential Friend
Join us for our virtual History Happy Hour program on Thursday, April 27th at 6:00 pm to hear Dr. Donald Fixico...
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Video The Life and Legacy of Lady Bird Johnson
Lady Bird Johnson was a groundbreaker, a savvy business woman, an indispensable right-hand to her political husband, a mother, an...
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Press New Digital Library Exhibit “Slavery and Freedom in the White House Collection”
The White House Historical Association debuted a new virtual exhibit today, Slavery and Freedom in the White House Collection, that...
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Press NEW Episode: The White House 1600 Sessions Podcast “250 Years of American Political Leadership”
The White House Historical Association released a new episode of “The White House 1600 Sessions” podcast today featuring a conversation with Iain...
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Gallery Emancipation Proclamation - White House Collection
The fight for emancipation throughout the antebellum era is also represented in the White House Collection.
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Gallery Enslaved Labor in the White House - White House Collection
Explore the stories of enslaved workers at the White House through closer examination of several objects in the collection.
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Gallery Andrew Jackson & A Stroll by the Capitol
Pieces in the White House Collection illuminate the unsung role of enslaved artisans in early American fine and decorative arts.
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Gallery Sugar Bowl & Sugar or Sweetmeat Spoon
White House objects can help us better understand enslaved labor in the Atlantic World, used for centuries to produce popular...
