The White House: An Historic Guide: 50th-Anniversary Edition

About this book

Since 1962 the celebrated spaces and rich history of the Presidents House have been portrayed in this continually updated guidebook. This edition celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the books release with a new design updated text and new photography. The State Floor Ground Floor Second Floor and West Wing are presented with richly illustrated historical text. For the first time the guide offers a walking tour of the exterior with a key to its architectural elements and grounds. Now visitors viewing the White House from the streets of Washington D.C. and armchair tourists at home can experience an intimate tour of the house.