The White House: The President's Home in Photographs and History
- ISBN-10
- 0316091308
- ISBN-13
- 9780316091305
- Series
- The White House
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-10-31
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Author
- Vicki Goldberg
Description
THE WHITE HOUSE: THE PRESIDENT'S HOME IN PHOTOGRAPHS AND HISTORY covers every aspect of White House Life over the past 200 years. Witness multiple refurbishments to the house, media coverage and popular photography of the White House, and photos of its illustrious inhabitants, visitors, and even pets and illustrations. Accompanying the photographs is an incisive, informative text by renowned critic Vicki Goldberg. A rich visual history and a beautiful gift book, THE WHITE HOUSE is a must for photography and history buffs alike.
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