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Season's Greetings from the White House

"Season's Greetings from the White House" 2018 documents nearly a century of presidential Christmas cards, messages and gifts from Calvin Coolidge to Donald Trump.

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$45.00 tax incl.

9780990956129


 This historical book is filled with captivating behind-the-scenes stories and personal recollections of every First Family, every year since 1923 and the first National Christmas tree. Such stories included: FDR's undeterred love of Christmas during 12 years of war and peace; Eisenhower's original art reproduced for his Christmas gifts; Kennedy's Christmas card signed but never sent; Ford's Christmas gift, reproduced from art purchased for $7and hangs in the Green Room; Reagan's Inauguration lit up by the National Christmas Tree; Obama's dog that appeared on over half of their official Christmas cards. Mary Seeley's extensive research enables her to share the human side of Christmas at the White House and preserve an important, but often overlooked, part of presidential history. Season's Greetings from the White House includes more than 200 historical photos and reproductions artfully decorating its 352 pages. Not to be missed are the interviews with former First Ladies; Betty Ford, Rosalynn Carter, Nancy Reagan, Barbara Bush, Laura Bush and written remarks from the Johnson, Clinton and Trump White Houses.

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