Making history your story
Mamie Eisenhower was not just a housewife in the White House. She ran the home with the precision of an army general. Learn more about her in my Booking It Through History: First Ladies post.
Bess Truman had a tough act to follow as First Lady, but she made the role into her own. Read my latest Booking It Through History: First Ladies post to learn more.
Eleanor Roosevelt is often called the most admired First Lady. Read about her in my new Booking It Through History: First Ladies post.
The DAR library and museum is a hidden gem in Washington, DC. Visit it when the Smithsonians are too crowded!
Next up in my Booking It Through History: First Ladies project is Grace Coolidge, the styish wife of "Silent Cal" who endured a huge personal loss while in the White House.
My Destination Booked project is taking a look at historical fiction set in our nation's capital!
The Octagon House was once the home of the President and First Lady! Visit this unique structure on your next visit to Washington, DC.
Florence Harding is lost in history to scandal, but she was a fascinating woman who deserves study! Read my new Booking It Through History: First Ladies post.
The 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution is next week. Check out my favorite historical sites and books about this time period.
This month's Booking It Through History: First Ladies project had two women to research - Ellen Wilson and Edith Wilson. While Edith gets all of the glory, Ellen deserves her time in the spotlight as well.