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Thursday, October 12, 2006

The White House Renaming

It was today, back in 1901, that the swaggering, blustering, well-intentioned Theodore Roosevelt renamed the president's living quarters, then called the 'Executive Mansion', the 'White House', an appellation that has adhered to this day. Of course, Teddy Roosevelt didn't see how politically... Sign in to see full entry.

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