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These first ladies are nearly unrecognizable in photos from their younger years

These women shaped the United States, each bringing their own flare to the White House. Take a look back in time before they ...
Yahoo

First ladies made history in the East Wing. It was razed for Trump’s ballroom.

When bulldozers began to tear down the East Wing of the White House this week to clear the way for President Donald Trump’s $250 million ballroom, historians raised alarms that important American ...

A first lady like no other: How Melania Trump made presidential history

Melania Trump makes history as first sitting first lady to executive produce her own film, offering unprecedented access to ...
The York Dispatch

First ladies' history disappears with the demolition of the White House's East Wing

WASHINGTON – Betty Ford reportedly said that if the White House West Wing is the “mind” of the nation, then the East Wing – the traditional power center for first ladies – is the “heart.” That “heart” ...
phillyvoice.com

East Wing demolition speaks to Trump's 'lack of interest' in the role of first ladies, St. Joseph's historian says

As bulldozers smashed through the East Wing of the White House last week, historians and former staffers lamented the loss of the historic complex, where first ladies had long conducted their business ...
NBC Washington

The East Wing of the White House is gone. Here's a look at some of the history made there

Betty Ford reportedly said that if the White House West Wing is the “mind” of the nation, then the East Wing — the traditional power center for first ladies — is the “heart.” That “heart” beat for ...
The Columbian

East Wing was ‘heart’ of the White House for first ladies

WASHINGTON — Betty Ford reportedly said that if the White House West Wing is the “mind” of the nation, then the East Wing — the traditional power center for first ladies — is the “heart.” That “heart” ...
Talking Points Memo

First Ladies Made History in the East Wing. It Was Razed for Trump’s Ballroom.

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, wife of the President, has established another precedent at the White House by calling press conferences weekly with women correspondents of the country. These conferences ...