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  • Foreword, William Seale
  • First Lady Edith Kermit Roosevelt's "Colonial Garden" at the White House, Mac Keith Griswold
  • James Monroe's White House Plateau: "A perfect riot of festooned railings and graceful figures," Melissa Naulin
  • Flowers for the President's Table: State Dining Room Splendor, Nancy Clarke
  • White House Brides and Envisioned Flowers: Two Nineteenth-Century White House Weddings, With an Album of other White House Brides, Margaret Huddy
  • "The Most Beautiful Things": Gifts from France in the Roosevelt White House, Amy Verone

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