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Italy in the White House
For more than 200 years, the White House and presidents have been a focal point for exchanges between Italy and the United States.From political philosophy and architecture to art and music, these interactions have facilitated cultural appreciation on both sides. Examples of these exchanges are depicted in the following gallery.
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Slavery in the President's Neighborhood: Primary Resource Gallery
While there are few written accounts of the enslaved and free African Americans who built, lived, and worked at the White House, their voices can be found in letters, newspapers, memoirs, census records, architecture, and oral history. In this collection, explore primary sources and learn about the enslaved individuals that built, lived, and worked at the White House and in
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Slavery in the President's Neighborhood: The People
While there are few written accounts of the enslaved and free African Americans who built, lived, and worked at the White House, their voices can be found in letters, newspapers, memoirs, census records, architecture, and oral history. In this collection, learn about some of the enslaved individuals that built, lived, and worked at the White House and in the President’s