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The speakers talked about the West Wing of the White House, focusing on working in the West Wing and crisis management. This segment also featured remarks from first lady Laura Bush.

In an annual holiday event, President and Mrs. Bush read Twas the Night Before Christmas to school children from the Washington area.

The first lady hosted an event commemorating the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition. The group was called the Corps of Discovery and it traveled through the Northwest Territories…

Scenes of the official arrival of the White House Christmas holiday tree were shown.

Sylvia Jukes Morris talked about writing biographies and about her book, "Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Portrait of a First Lady". She answered questions from audience members.

First Lady Laura Bush, a co-sponsor of the event, toured the National Book Festival.

In a gala event to open the National Book Festival, sponsored by the Library of Congress, authors talked about books that influenced their lives.

At the opening ceremony for the National Book Festival, first lady Laura Bush spoke about her recent visit to Russia, where she toured the libraries at the University of St. Petersburg. Russ…

First Lady Laura Bush spoke about the second annual National Book Festival, which will be held October 12. She and the Library of Congress co-host the event. She talked about the recent popu…

First lady Laura Bush and Senator Gregg spoke at a rally for Representative John Sununu, the New Hampshire Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate. Mr. Craig was also campaigning.

As part of the White House Conference on Missing, Exploited and Runaway Children, the first lady introduced President Bush who delivered the keynote address. He talked about the federal role…

Participants spoke at a dedication for a new exhibit featuring items related to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. The exhibit, which would open the next day, wa…

President and Mrs. Bush held a state dinner in honor of Polish President and Mrs. Kwesniewski. Studio guests talked about the political, diplomatic and social aspects of the state dinner. Al…

The groundbreaking ceremony for the new National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati included speeches by the first lady Laura Bush, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nation…

The First Lady hosted a conference on school libraries to examine their effect on student achievement.

During a ten-day trip to Europe Mrs. Bush spoke about the importance of education programs and providing aid to Afghanistan, particularly to provide education to women and girls. She also ta…

Coverage of the funeral for the Queen Mother, the mother of Queen Elizabeth II, was shown. She died March 30, 2002 at the age of 101. Coverage included the arrival of dignitaries and the fun…

President Bush spoke to teachers and young children at a PBS “ready to learn” gathering in the East Room of the White House. He talked about how children’s television could enhance early chi…

First Lady Laura Bush talked about reading, her favorite books, and experiences as a librarian and teacher.

Educators talked about programs to recruit, retain and train the highest quality teachers for America’s schools.