America’s Irish Roots
Featuring Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States
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Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament. These unique collectibles — honoring individual presidents or specific White House anniversaries — have become part of the holiday tradition of millions of American families. In this collection, explore the history behind our 2018 design, and discover how President Harry S. Truman made a lasting impact to the Presidential Seal and the White House itself.