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Summary - Upstairs At The White House - Based On The Book By JB West
Fastbooks Publishing
Narrator Liam Brady
Publisher: Fastbooks Publishing
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SUMMARY UPSTAIRS AT THE WHITE HOUSE BASED ON THE BOOK BY J.B. WEST SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING CONTENT A New Job and a First Look The Sudden Transition to the Trumans Adjustments and Challenges Social Life and Political Realities Structural Problems and the White House Renovation Life at Blair House and the Reorganization of Staff The Eisenhower Era Begins Weekends, Traditions and Celebrations The Kennedy’s Arrival and Transformation General Analysis ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies by J.B. West with Mary Lynn Kotz, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the White House from 1941 to 1969 through the eyes of the Chief Usher. The narrative details the daily lives of six presidential families, from the Roosevelts to the Nixons, and the inner workings of the Executive Mansion. It explores the complex interactions between the presidents, first ladies, and the White House staff as they navigate their unique roles in the historic residence. The book also delves into the personalities of the First Families, revealing their individual quirks, preferences, and the impact they had on the White House as a home and an institution.
Duration: 22 minutes (00:22:23) Publishing date: 2025-01-26; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —
