The White House, Mary Firestone
The White House, Mary Firestone
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The White House

Author: Mary Firestone

Narrator: Various Narrators

Unabridged: 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Capstone Press

Published: 03/01/2013


Synopsis

From the early 1800s, American presidents and their families have called the White House home. But as secret service agent Keneesha explains, the White House is more than just a place to live; it’s also the president’s office and one of the country’s greatest symbols of leadership.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Christopher on September 27, 2016

This book is an official tour guide to the Executive Mansion. The edition I read is from 1963 the Kennedy administration (I have previously read the 1987 version. The Reagan administration. I had purchased that one at the White House in 1989) this copy I found at a library book sale. It's fascinatin......more

Goodreads review by jaimedannie on September 30, 2024

I actually read the version that was the original edition printed when President Kennedy was in office. The photography is beautiful, and there was a lot of history about the White House but mostly about the furniture and paintings within the house. I will say I feel like from the beginning America......more

Goodreads review by Joseph on September 12, 2022

I have received the most recent THE WHITE HOUSE An Historic Guide, published in 2022. We had our first copy in 1964, and still on my shelf in the volume from the George H.W. Bush years thirty years ago. This is the "fatest" yet at some 250 pages. (That first copy was $1; this over $20; I waited for......more