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The White House
The White House: An Historic Guide features extensively illustrated room-by-room descriptions of the decor and furnishings of the White House accompanied by historical text. Now in its 22nd edition, this guide to the contents, architecture, and history of the President's House contains many new photographs of the State Floor, Family Quarters, and West Wing, as well as detailed descriptions of the fine arts collection displayed in the rooms. The first guidebook was presented to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in 1962. She intended that it would remind readers that "many First Families loved this house¿and that each and every one left something of themselves behind in it." As she hoped the book remains a reference to be read at home by both children and adults to "sort out the impressions received on an often crowded visit" and to learn more about the history of the house itself.
The Living White House
"Now in its 13th edition, The Living White House opens the gates to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, presenting more than 200 years of the history of life in the most famous house in America. This new edition features updated and expanded text illustrated with hundreds of pictures of past and present White House families, children and pets; workers and daily routines; important State occasions and informal public celebrations."
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The White House for Kids
The White House for Kids provides an intriguing, in-depth history of the White House and its role as a home, an office, and a powerful symbol of the United States, making it a unique resource for kids visiting Washington D.C. with their family or class and those studying American history, presidential history, and American government. Through numerous primary sources and kid-friendly anecdotes, the history of the building is detailed including the many renovations and redecorations made over the years, and the daily lives of the White House’s inhabitants are illuminated including presidents and their families as well as the enormous staff that makes the White House run smoothly. Kids will ...
The White House
Written by historians and journalists, this collection of essays is an outgrowth of the two-hundredth anniversary symposium sponsored by the White House Historical Association.
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