The Presidency and Historic Preservation Symposium Contributors
Elaine Rice Bachmann
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About Our Authors
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White House History Table of Contents
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The Life and Presidency Herbert Hoover
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The Second Floor
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The Ground Floor
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The Entrance Hall
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The East Room
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The Blue Room
The Blue Room with the Yellow Oval Room above and the Diplomatic Reception Room below it, form the most elegant...
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State Dining Room
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Canadian State Visits to the White House
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The Truman Renovation
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