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The following books, CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 and Web sites are filled with information about the history of the White House and the Presidents and families that have lived in it.

A Kid's Guide to the White House by Betty Bet´ty

n. 1. A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open.
The powerful betty, or the artful picklock.
- Arbuthnot.

2.
 Debnam Andrews Noun 1. Andrews - United States naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960)
Roy Chapman Andrews
 McMeel Publishing, 1997.

Musical Highlights from the White House by Elise Kirk Krieger Publishing Company, 1992.

The First Ladies by Margaret Margaret, 1930–2002, British princess, second daughter of King George VI and sister of Queen Elizabeth II, b. Glamis, Scotland. In 1960 she married a commoner, the photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, who was created earl of Snowdon in 1961.  B. Klapthor White House Historical Association, 1999.

The Living White House by Lonnelle Aikman White House Historical Association, 1996.

The President's House: A History, Volumes 1 and 2 by William Seale White House Historical Association, 1986.

The Presidents of the United States Presidents of the United States
President Political Party Dates in Office Vice President(s)
George Washington   1789–97 John Adams
John Adams Federalist 1797–1801 Thomas Jefferson
 by Frank Freidel White House Historical Association, 2000.

The White House: An Historic Guide White House Historical Association, 1999.

The White House Garden by William Seale White House Historical Association, 1996.

The White House: The First Two Hundred Years Frank Freidel and William Pencak, eds. Northeastern University Northeastern University, at Boston, Mass.; coeducational; founded 1898 as a program within the Boston YMCA, inc. 1916, university status 1922, fully independent of the YMCA 1948.  Press, 1994.

CD-ROM: "The White House is Our House: A CD-ROM Visit" Autodesk Press for the White House Historical Association

On the Web: www.whitehousehistory.org Classroom lessons on White House, first family, and presidential history

www.whitehouse.gov The federal government's site

www.nara.gov/nara/president/address.html Links to the presidential libraries

www.nps.gov Search for presidential historic sites and museums
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