The Nixon White House Redecoration and Acquisition Program (Paperback)

from prudencegoodwife

As an historian, I was glad to receive this book for review. At the time it dame up on the Early Reviewer's list, I was reading about Truman's complete gutting of the White House (except the external walls) since the White House almost fell in on him. Having watched Jacqueline Kennedy's documenta...

from hope3957

I was pleasantly surprised at how readable and interesting this book was regarding the remodeling of the White House during the Nixon Administration. The extent of the detail incorporated, along with great photos, was exceptional. The author demonstrated a clear love for sharing how this major pr...

from Dgryan1

Over the years, I have read accounts of the Kennedy restoration of the White House or have come across numerous references to it in books which had a primary focus on something other than interior design. I had heard very little about the Nixon restoration and certainly did not realize how extens...

from dalexander

First let me start by saying that I do not have an understanding in architecture or interior design. When I requested this book from the early reviewers group it was purely a result of my interest in First Ladies. I am happy to say that even without a prior understanding of the topic I still foun...

from prudencegoodwife

As an historian, I was glad to receive this book for review. At the time it dame up on the Early Reviewer's list, I was reading about Truman's complete gutting of the White House (except the external walls) since the White House almost fell in on him. Having watched Jacqueline Kennedy's documenta...