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First lady Laura Bush unveiled the George W. Bush State China in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House. The gold-rimmed china set was inspired by a few pieces of green basket weave-p…

President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush remarked on the unveiling of their portraits in the National Portrait Gallery.

President Bush and the first lady participated in the lighting of the National Christmas Tree and the opening holiday ceremonies on the Ellipse for the 2008 Pageant of Peace. Entertainment i…

President Bush spoke at a ceremony marking the re-opening of the National Museum of American History, which had been closed for renovations since September 5, 2006. The museum would be open …

President and Mrs. Bush made remarks in honor of President Theodore Roosevelt’s 150th birthday at an event in the East Room. They were joined by historian John Milton Cooper and an historica…

First lady Laura Bush was honored for her dedication and support for the arts at the Americans for the Arts and Smithsonian Institution Luncheon at the National Portrait Gallery. Speakers re…

First Lady Laura Bush delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of Enterprise High School. She talked about the many challenges the students have faced in the past year and …

Scenes of White House preparations for the holiday season included the arrival of the Christmas tree on Monday, November 26, 2007, by horse-drawn carriage to the White House. Mrs. Bush spoke…

First lady Laura Bush received the official holiday White House Christmas tree which was delivered by horse-drawn carriage. She said that it would be decorated with ornaments made by over 30…

Mrs. Bush hosted a media preview of the 2007 holiday decorations in the East Room, State Dining Room, Cross Hall, and Blue Room. The decorations in the East Room represented the national par…

President and Mrs. Bush held a state dinner in honor of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Live coverage of the arrival at the North Portico, entrance to the Grand Foye…

Footage of the Japanese Prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, visit to the White House, escorted by President George W. Bush. There is a joint press conference where they answer questions from …

After being awarded an honorary doctoral degree, first lady Laura Bush delivered the commencement address to the 2006 graduating class of Roger Williams University on the main athletic field…

A public dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony was held as the house at 1412 West Ohio Avenue in Midland, Texas was dedicated as the George W. Bush Childhood Home. The home was the Bush fam…

President Bush spoke about the history of Hanukkah and the lighting of the menorah at a holiday reception. Following his remarks, the president and first lady helped light the candles. Rabbi…

President and Mrs. Bush spoke at the White House Children’s Holiday Reception featuring a performance by the American Ballet Theater of portions from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Students f…

Scenes of White House preparations for the holiday season included the arrival of the Christmas tree on Monday, November 28, 2005 by horse-drawn carriage to the White House. Mrs. Bush spoke …

The first lady conducted a tour for media representatives previewing the 2005 holiday decorations. Included were a tour of the State Dining Room, the Blue Room, and the East Room, where Mrs.…

At the annual delivery of a holiday Christmas tree by horse-drawn carriage to the White House, Mrs. Bush spoke to reporters about the tradition and decorating the White House for the holiday…

President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush greet Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall at the White House.