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President Johnson and Civil Rights
A master of the art of practical politics, Lyndon Johnson came into the White House after the tragedy of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1963. He was energetic, shrewd, and hugely ambitious. Clifford Alexander, Jr., deputy counsel to the president and an African American, remembered President Johnson as a larger-than-life figure who was a tough but fair taskmaster. His le
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About The Official White House Christmas Ornament
When Jacqueline Kennedy established the White House Historical Association in 1961, she envisioned an organization that would educate and inspire Americans — and particularly children — to take part in our shared history. Twenty years later, the Association launched an initiative to celebrate that history by offering unique annual Christmas ornaments to the public. All sales of the ornaments benefit the Association’s missio
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Lady Bird Johnson's Americana
The Lyndon B. Johnson Administration began during a time of great uncertainty. In November 1963, the assassination of President Kennedy had stunned America. New First Lady Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson certainly felt a desire to help the nation heal. She chose comforting and nostalgic holiday decor during her White House years. Her 1965 and 1966 Blue Room Christmas trees were decorated in an
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After the Fire
Read Digital EditionForeword, William SealeGetting It Right: The Embellished Obligations of Dolley Madison, Conover HuntRescue of the Papers of State During the Burning of Washington, Jessie Kratz"Articles of the Best Kind": James Monroe Furnishes the Rebuilt White House, Scott H. Harris and Jarod KearneyThe White House Collection: Reminders of 1814, Betty MonkmanA New Look for the Bicentennial, William G. AllmanHistory
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Presidential Portraiture
Read Digital Edition Foreword, William SealePortraits Made at the White House, William Seale Face the Lens, Mr. President: A Gallery of Photographic Portraits of 19th-Century U.S. Presidents, Clifford KrainikThe Greatest Man Living, William KlossArtists' Life Studies for White House Portraits, Lydia Barker Tederick Drawing Presidents: An Artist's Reflections on Catching a Lively Likeness, John HuttonConversation with a Presidential Portraitist:
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Leslie Bowman
Leslie Greene Bowman is President of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the home of Thomas Jefferson. She has spearheaded the Foundation’s vision to bring history forward into national and global dialogues — with a special emphasis on civic engagement, race and the legacies of slavery. Believing that Monticello is an essential place to unde
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Alan Dabbiere
Alan Dabbiere is Co-Chairman of OneTrust, the leading and fastest growing privacy management software platform for compliance to the EU GDPR, Privacy Shield, and other global privacy regulations.Previously Mr. Dabbiere was a founder and Chairman of AirWatch, the largest Enterprise Mobility Management provider in the world. He helped navigate the company's sale to VMware, the global leader in virtualization
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Mike Davis
Mike Davis is an 18-year veteran of the technology industry where he focused the development of new storage, data management, and content distribution technologies. Mike currently drives strategy, planning, and marketing for the Glacier storage service at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon’s archival storage solution with Exabytes of data under management. Prior to Amazon, Mike led Dell’s definition and
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C-Suite Quarterly
The White House Historical Association strives to bring our mission to industry leaders across the sectors of finance, entertainment, arts, and technology through a media partnership with CSQ / C-Suite Quarterly, a publication for investors, executives, entrepreneurs, and advisors in Los Angeles and New York. Since 2008, CSQ Magazine has published inspiring profiles on industry leaders, connected executives through networking events, and
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Michael Beschloss
Michael Beschloss is an award-winning Presidential historian and bestselling author of nine books. He is an Emmy-winning contributor to NBC News and the PBS NewsHour. He has served as Board Historian and trustee of the White House Historical Association and trustee of the National Archives Foundation. On October 9, Crown will publish his next book, Presidents of War.
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Monica Gray Logothetis
Monica Gray Logothetis is the Co-Founder & CEO of DreamWakers.org, a national education technology nonprofit that virtually connects under-resourced classrooms to exceptional career professionals. Under her leadership, DreamWakers has expanded to over 40 states in three years, and now harnesses the power of free video chat services to serve thousands of students in low-income communities. Her work has been recognized