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The White House Historical Association, chartered in 1961, is a nonprofit historical and educational organization that plays a vital role in...
David M. Rubenstein is a Co-Founder and Co-Executive Chairman of The Carlyle Group, one of the world’s largest and mo...
Animals -- whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays -- have long been a major part of...
A master of the art of practical politics, Lyndon Johnson came into the White House after the tragedy of President...
1862-1863: Mary Todd Lincoln, grieving over her son Willies death in February, began to participate in spirit circles or seances...
White House staff who lived at the President’s House during the nineteenth century, including enslaved and free African Americans, us...
Asantewa Boakyewa currently serves as Associate Director of Collections & Exhibits at the Smithsonian Institution’s Anacostia Community Museum. has he...
Thomas F. Pendel was a White House doorman from the Abraham Lincoln administration to the turn of the 20th century....
"Largely through television," notes historian William Seale, the White House "is the best known house in the world, the instantly...
John Quincy Adams hired Antoine Michel Giusta as his valet after they met in Belgium in 1814. Giusta was a deserter...
To imagine what it was like here when the White House was being constructed in the 1790s, erase everything else...
Five hundred and forty-seven dollars and fifty cents. According to the records of the District of Columbia that is the...