As tradition dictates, the gown worn by the First Lady to the President's inauguration ... Since the precedent was set in 1912 by Helen Taft, wife of the 27th US president William Howard Taft ...
The U. S. has a tradition that in time of great national stress, when the stars show evil portents and the U. S. is in danger, the nation always brings forth a savior, a leader, the Man On the ...
This also further reinforced the union’s resolve during the Civil War. Similarly, Helen Taft’s contribution to the historical analysis of First Lady fashion cannot be overlooked. In 1909, after her ...
In 1909, a travel writer named Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore and first lady Helen Herron Taft struck a deal with the city of Tokyo to donate cherry blossoms to Washington DC. By 1912, DC had over 3,000 ...
Banned from the White House during the administration of Theodore Roosevelt’s chosen successor, William Howard Taft, due to her public comments about First Lady Helen Taft, Alice found herself in the ...
A reader recently asked: Which U.S. presidents had dogs and what were their breeds? Never ones to ignore animal-related questions, we immediately got to work and created a list of presidential dogs.
When Theodore Roosevelt willingly left the White House in 1909, Alice was so resentful she allegedly buried a voodoo doll of the new First Lady, Helen Taft, on the grounds. Alice’s penchant for ...
Now, The Office of First Lady Melania Trump has announced the tours will resume, starting on Tuesday, Feb. 25, as the first lady and President Donald Trump have returned to the White House.
Nigeria’s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has been elected as a member of the Steering Committee of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development. Mrs Tinubu was elected on Saturday at ...
The White House unveiled its official portrait of first lady Melania Trump on Monday. Mrs. Trump is pictured in a suit, standing in front of a window with the Washington Monument in the rearview ...