Canadian State Visits to the White House
December 6, 1927: Governor General Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon — Canada’s governor general and wife Marie arrived at Union Station and...
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December 6, 1927: Governor General Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon — Canada’s governor general and wife Marie arrived at Union Station and...
No sport created more excitement, enthusiasm and interest in the colonial period and the early republic than horse racing. Presidents...
The White House tennis court, first built in 1902 behind the West wing, was moved to the west side of the...
Bringing to the presidency his vast experience as commanding general of the victorious forces in Europe during World War II,...
Grace Anna Goodhue was born on January 3, 1879, in Burlington, Vermont. She was the only child of Andrew and Lemira Goodhue....
Whistle-stopping in 1948, President Harry S. Truman often ended his campaign talk by introducing his wife as "the Boss" and his...
Through Ronald Reagan's eight years in office, the cold war came to an end, the country seemed to regain its...
Gerald Ford was an avid swimmer, swimming twice a day in his backyard pool in Alexandria, Virginia. When President Ford...
When people think of President Herbert Hoover and baseball, many recall the famous story from 1930, when Babe Ruth signed a...
The nineteenth century might be called the golden age of the horse. Horsepower pulled plow, canal boat, and wagon to...