White House Profile: A Social History Of The White House, Its Occupants And Its Festivities (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166137205)

""White House Profile: A Social History Of The White House, Its Occupants And Its Festivities"" by Bess Furman is a comprehensive guide to the social history of the White House. The book takes readers on a journey through the history of the White House, from its construction to the present day. It provides a detailed account of the various occupants of the White House and their impact on the building and its traditions.The book covers the various events and festivities that have taken place at the White House over the years, including state dinners, inaugural balls, and holiday celebrations. It also delves into the social customs and etiquette that have been observed at the White House throughout history.The author, Bess Furman, is a renowned historian who has written extensively about American history and culture. Her expertise is evident in the meticulous research and attention to detail that is evident throughout the book.""White House Profile"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the White House and its role in American society. It is a fascinating and informative account of the social history of one of the most iconic buildings in the world.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Bess Furman
ISBN-10: 1166137201
ISBN-13: 9781166137205
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 394
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d