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The White House 1600 Sessions

The White House Historical Association presents The 1600 Sessions, a podcast that explores the history, untold stories and personal accounts of America’s most iconic residence and office – The White H... Read more

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12 Death in the White House

12 Death in the White House

Death comes to every home, including the White House. From the loss of cherished family members to presidential funerals... Read more

25 Jan 2018

1hr 7mins

Ranked #2

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34 The President's Helicopter

34 The President's Helicopter

For more than 60 years, the President of the United States has flown in a helicopter for domestic and international trav... Read more

15 Nov 2019

50mins

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02 Presidential Portraits

02 Presidential Portraits

Portrait artists have captured the images and personalities of our Presidents and First Ladies throughout history, provi... Read more

23 Feb 2017

34mins

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04 British Invasion to French Restoration

04 British Invasion to French Restoration

The burning of the White House by the British in 1814 during James Madison’s presidency represented a low point in our p... Read more

2 May 2017

39mins

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30 Life at Camp David

30 Life at Camp David

Camp David has provided presidents and their families with a recreational retreat from the White House, as well as a pla... Read more

29 Jul 2019

35mins

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05 A White House of Stone

05 A White House of Stone

The White House has seen many physical changes throughout its more than 200 years of history. But its original stone wal... Read more

7 Jun 2017

40mins

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33 George Washington's Legacy

33 George Washington's Legacy

George Washington never lived in the White House, but played a major role in its design, as well as the design of the ca... Read more

15 Oct 2019

44mins

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03 Springtime at the White House

03 Springtime at the White House

Spring is a special time in our nation’s capital, when cherry blossoms bloom and the White House garden comes alive. So... Read more

30 Mar 2017

36mins

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35 Entertaining at the White House

35 Entertaining at the White House

From diplomatic dinners to holiday gatherings, the White House has always played a central role in the nation’s official... Read more

3 Dec 2019

42mins

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26 The Legacy of First Lady Patricia Nixon

26 The Legacy of First Lady Patricia Nixon

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Patricia Nixon entering the White House as First Lady. Through hard work and a p... Read more

22 Mar 2019

1hr 8mins

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11 Holidays at the White House

11 Holidays at the White House

From your family to the First Family, the winter holidays are a special time of year. Stewart McLaurin explores the hist... Read more

11 Dec 2017

51mins

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25 The White House in the Age of Eisenhower

25 The White House in the Age of Eisenhower

President Eisenhower’s White House helped set the tone for an era of peace, economic prosperity, and technological advan... Read more

21 Feb 2019

37mins

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31 Back to Basics - White House History with David Rubenstein

31 Back to Basics - White House History with David Rubenstein

In this episode, we turn the tables on the podcast’s usual format. Financier and philanthropist David Rubenstein intervi... Read more

19 Aug 2019

36mins

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32 Blair House and the Chief of Protocol

32 Blair House and the Chief of Protocol

When heads of state visit the United States and the White House, the United States Chief of Protocol is on point and the... Read more

30 Sep 2019

58mins

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19 Preserving Presidential History

19 Preserving Presidential History

The National Archives has been collecting records of the United States since 1934. It holds billions of documents, photo... Read more

15 Aug 2018

37mins

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06 Social Secretaries

06 Social Secretaries

How do you plan for a State Dinner with hundreds of guests, a private meal with a King and Queen or an historic peace tr... Read more

18 Aug 2017

51mins

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07 White House Curator

07 White House Curator

Who takes care of the thousands of historic artifacts in the White House, cataloguing and preserving everything from pre... Read more

13 Sep 2017

44mins

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24 White House Military Social Aides

24 White House Military Social Aides

Military Social Aides perform a vital role for White House events, assisting the Social Secretary and representing the P... Read more

30 Jan 2019

52mins

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08 A Conversation With Michael Beschloss

08 A Conversation With Michael Beschloss

The White House has always shaped the lives of the Presidents and First Families who have lived there, and reflected the... Read more

25 Oct 2017

33mins

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17 Decatur House, The President's Neighbor

17 Decatur House, The President's Neighbor

For two hundred years, Decatur House has stood as a near neighbor to the White House across Lafayette Square. Stewart Mc... Read more

28 Jun 2018

1hr 2mins

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