CANTON, Ohio – On the eve of her husband’s inauguration, Julia Grant wrote to her childhood family’s former slave, Kitty, and invited her for a visit to the White House. “Tell the girls for me it is a ...
"The Smithsonian First Ladies Collection is a beautifully illustrated book inspired by one of the most popular attractions at the Smithsonian: the first ladies exhibit at the National Museum of ...
Museums and libraries dedicated to the nation's presidents dot America. But the country's only library and museum examining the impact of first ladies in the White House is located in downtown Canton.
When bulldozers began to tear down the East Wing of the White House this week to clear the way for President Donald Trump’s $250 million ballroom, historians raised alarms that important American ...