ISBN: 0891331883 9780891331889

Category: Architecture / General

Page count: 191

From 1800 until the Civil War, the White House was the largest residence in the United States. To the nation, it represented--and continues to represent--family values and national tradition. Here is a beautifully illustrated history, filled with lively anecdotes and dazzling photographs of Christmases celebrated by First Families from the Washingtons to the Bushes. 130 photos, 50 in color.