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03618aam a22003978i 4500 001 ABAB6E6C7F9411E5A3228A8FDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20151031010019 008 150619s2015 ctuac b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2015020568 020 $a 149300834X 020 $a 9781493008346 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BDX $d OCLCO $d CDX $d ON8 $d WVR $d SKYRV $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-dc $a n-us-dc 050 00 $a F204.W5 $b B736 2015 082 00 $a 975.3 $2 23 100 1 $a Brandus, Paul, $e author. 245 10 $a Under this roof : $b the White House and the presidency-- 21 presidents, 21 rooms, 21 inside stories / $c Paul Brandus. 264 1 $a Guilford, Connecticut : $b LP, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2015] 300 $a viii, 287 pages : $b illustrations, portraits ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-277) and index. 505 0 $a John Adams: A Benediction for the Future : The State Dining Room -- Thomas Jefferson: The Lewis & Clark Expedition : The President's Library -- James and Dolly Madison : The Burning of the White House : The Queen's Sitting Room, State Dining Room -- James Monroe: The Monroe Doctrine : The Oval Room -- Andrew Jackson: The Nullification Crisis : The East Room -- John Tyler: Ten Funerals and a Wedding : The East Room -- James K. Polk: Five Presidents, One War : The President's Office -- Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Address : The Shop -- Ulysses S. Grant: The Secret Swearing In : The Red Room -- Rutherford Hayes: The Wired White House : The Telegraph Room -- William McKinley: The Spanish-American War : The War Room -- Theodore Roosevelt: The Dawn of the American Century : The West Wing -- Woodrow Wilson: The Secret Illness : The President's Bedroom -- Warren G. Harding: Scandals Galore : The Yellow Oval Room -- Calvin Coolidge: The Roaring Twenties : The Sky Parlor -- Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Fireside Chats : The Diplomatic Reception Room -- Harry Truman: "The Moon, the Stars, and All the Planets" : The Rebuilding of the White House -- John F. Kennedy: The Blood Red Carpet : The Oval Office -- Richard Nixon: The Enemy Within : The Briefing Room -- Ronald Reagan: Lights, Camera, Action : The Family Theater -- Barack Obama: The bin Laden Raid : The Situation Room -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author. 520 $a In this history of the highest office of the United States of America, Paul Brandus,White House-based journalist and creator of the enormously popular âWest Wing Reportâ (200K+ followers) on Twitter (@WestWingReport) focuses on an oft ignored key player{u2014}the life of the White House itself. Even in this time of relentless coverage of the President{u2019}s every move, we can forget that he and his advisers are human, with a life filled with smaller personal moments that lead up to the big public ones.The White House has expanded as the country has, gained workspace as the government grew, embraced technology as the nation did, and mirrors the dynamism of the United States itself. 610 20 $a White House (Washington, D.C.) 650 0 $a Presidents $z United States $x History. 651 0 $a Washington (D.C.) $x Buildings, structures, etc. 941 $a 7 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710032842.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204081556.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110063514.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006100205.0 952 $l CDPF771 $d 20160505051410.0 952 $l AXPF626 $d 20160120013303.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20151031010103.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=ABAB6E6C7F9411E5A3228A8FDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search