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Official White House Easter Eggs Available Exclusively From The White House Historical Association
The White House Historical Association announced today the sale of the Official 2017 White House Easter Eggs. The Association is the exclusive retailer of the 2017 American–made eggs and is honored to donate 18,000 of them to the White House for the Easter Egg Roll. The wooden eggs will be given as gifts to children attending the White House Easter Egg Roll on
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Meet the Author - The White House Easter Egg Roll: A History for All Ages
There could not be a more perfect spot in Washington, D.C., to enjoy the time-honored Easter Egg Roll tradition than the rolling lawns of the president’s backyard. The White House Easter Egg Roll: A History for All Ages has more than seventy newly commissioned whimsical illustrations that bring the event to life. This new history of the White Hou
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Meet the Author - The White House Easter Egg Roll: A History for All Ages
There could not be a more perfect spot in Washington, D.C., to enjoy the time-honored Easter Egg Roll tradition than the rolling lawns of the president’s backyard. The White House Easter Egg Roll: A History for All Ages has more than seventy newly commissioned whimsical illustrations that bring the event to life. This new history of the White House
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Meet the Author - The White House Easter Egg Roll: A History for All Ages
There could not be a more perfect spot in Washington, D.C., to enjoy the time-honored Easter Egg Roll tradition than the rolling lawns of the president’s backyard. The White House Easter Egg Roll: A History for All Ages has more than seventy newly commissioned whimsical illustrations that bring the event to life. This new history of the White House
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Book Signing with Giovanna McBride
Join the White House Historical Association as the host a special holiday book signing at the Mayflower Hotel with author Giovanna McBride! Many children have at least one special opportunity to visit their parents at work, and this was true for Gigi McBride whose mother had a very unique job—she worked at the White House. During the George W. Bu
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NEW Book Rocco at the White House Easter Egg Roll!
The White House Historical Association has released a new children’s book: Rocco at the White House Easter Egg Roll! Eight-year-old Rocco Smirne is among the lucky children who’ve had the opportunity to attend many White House Easter Egg Rolls and in 2022, Rocco was even invited by President and Dr. Biden to read his book, Rocco Travels with the Pres
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Annual Holiday Book Festival on December 1st
The White House Historical Association published its first book, The White House: An Historic Guide, in 1962. It was the wish of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy that such a book be written, and she participated actively in the editing. For more than sixty years, the Association has continued to produce award-winning books on a wide range of subjects related to the
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White House Historical Association Releases the 15th Edition of Life in the White House By Betty Monkman
The White House stands as a living symbol of the nation’s power and prestige. As the home and office of the Chief Executive, it is the keystone to government. But the fascination the White House holds for most Americans is in its association with the presidents and their families. Like countless American homes, the White House is a place wh
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Reports from White House Easter Egg Rolls Past
The annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House has been a regular public event since 1878 and a subject of interest to Americans across the country. To learn more about the White House Easter Egg Roll, click here.
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Holidays and the White House
Presidents make important political decisions at the White House, but they also celebrate holidays, just like many everyday citizens. However, the way presidents and first families celebrate various holidays can differ slightly from the average American. Easter involves a large-scale public event with hundreds of people rolling eggs on the South Lawn, and at Christmas time the public is invited