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2015 State of the Union
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 1 hour 2 mins
President Barack Obama delivers his sixth State of the Union address, at the United States Capitol, January 20, 2015.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 1 hour 2 mins
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President Barack Obama delivers his sixth State of the Union address, at the United States Capitol, January 20, 2015.
Date Written / Recorded
2015-01-20
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Speech/Address
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2015-01-20
Publisher
United States. White House
Speaker / Narrator
Barack Obama, 1961-
Person Discussed
Barack Obama, 1961-
Topic / Theme
Government, American people, Economic conditions, Presidents, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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50th Anniversary of the Voting Right Act
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 23 mins
President Obama delivered remarks to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act in the South Court Auditorium at the White House. August 6, 2015.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 23 mins
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President Obama delivered remarks to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act in the South Court Auditorium at the White House. August 6, 2015.
Date Written / Recorded
2015-08-06
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Speech/Address
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2015-08-06
Publisher
United States. White House
Speaker / Narrator
Barack Obama, 1961-, John Lewis, 1940-
Person Discussed
Barack Obama, 1961-, John Lewis, 1940-
Topic / Theme
Presidents, Anniversaries, Voting rights, Voting Rights Act Passed, U.S., 1965, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), African Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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All the President's Pens
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2010), 3 mins
Why do presidents use so many pens to sign legislation? White House Staff Secretary Lisa Brown explains.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2010), 3 mins
Description
Why do presidents use so many pens to sign legislation? White House Staff Secretary Lisa Brown explains.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2010-03-24
Publisher
United States. White House
Topic / Theme
Writing implements, Presidents, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Behind the Scenes: Writing the 2012 State of the Union Address
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2012), 5 mins
Take a look inside the West Wing as the 2012 State of The Union Address is written. The President has been brainstorming with the speechwriters and huddling with the policy team. He's come up with new ideas, rewritten language, and reordered pages. For President Obama, this isn't simply an editing exercise. He's i...
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2012), 5 mins
Description
Take a look inside the West Wing as the 2012 State of The Union Address is written. The President has been brainstorming with the speechwriters and huddling with the policy team. He's come up with new ideas, rewritten language, and reordered pages. For President Obama, this isn't simply an editing exercise. He's invested in creating the State of the Union because he sees it as his opportunity to take his vision for the country to the American peo...
Take a look inside the West Wing as the 2012 State of The Union Address is written. The President has been brainstorming with the speechwriters and huddling with the policy team. He's come up with new ideas, rewritten language, and reordered pages. For President Obama, this isn't simply an editing exercise. He's invested in creating the State of the Union because he sees it as his opportunity to take his vision for the country to the American people directly.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
United States. White House
Person Discussed
Barack Obama, 1961-
Topic / Theme
Presidents, Speeches, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Being Biden: Stories from Vice President Biden
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 2 mins
Join Vice President Biden as he heads to Capitol Hill to swear in the the United States Senate.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 2 mins
Description
Join Vice President Biden as he heads to Capitol Hill to swear in the the United States Senate.
Date Written / Recorded
2015-01-06
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2015-01-06
Publisher
United States. White House
Speaker / Narrator
Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., 1942-
Person Discussed
Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., 1942-
Topic / Theme
Official government duties, Vice presidents, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Budgeting for a New Era of Responsibility
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2010), 11 mins
President Obama announces the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget that makes critical investments in job creation and continued economic recovery, while bringing a new level of responsibility to how tax dollars are spent.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2010), 11 mins
Description
President Obama announces the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget that makes critical investments in job creation and continued economic recovery, while bringing a new level of responsibility to how tax dollars are spent.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Conference materials
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
United States. White House
Speaker / Narrator
Barack Obama, 1961-
Person Discussed
Barack Obama, 1961-
Topic / Theme
Economics, Government, Humanities, Current Affairs, Early 21st Century United States (2001– )
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Catching Up with The Curator: Presidential Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2013), 1 min
Go inside the White House with White House curator Bill Allman as he gives insight behind President Theodore Roosevelt's portrait in the East Room.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2013), 1 min
Description
Go inside the White House with White House curator Bill Allman as he gives insight behind President Theodore Roosevelt's portrait in the East Room.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2013-02-18
Publisher
United States. White House
Speaker / Narrator
Bill Allman, fl. 2002
Person Discussed
Bill Allman, fl. 2002, Theodore Roosevelt, 1858-1919
Topic / Theme
Portraits, Presidents, Political and Social Movements, The Gilded Age & Progressive Era (1876–1913), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Catching Up with The Curator: The Obama State China Service
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 4 mins
For a new State China Service, First Lady Michelle Obama wanted it to have modern elements, but also for it to be practical, in the sense that it would be complementary to the preceding historic state services. The Obama State China Service consists of eleven-piece place settings for 320.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 4 mins
Description
For a new State China Service, First Lady Michelle Obama wanted it to have modern elements, but also for it to be practical, in the sense that it would be complementary to the preceding historic state services. The Obama State China Service consists of eleven-piece place settings for 320.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2015-04-27
Publisher
United States. White House
Speaker / Narrator
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama, 1964-, Barack Obama, 1961-, Bill Allman, fl. 2002
Person Discussed
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama, 1964-, Barack Obama, 1961-, Bill Allman, fl. 2002
Topic / Theme
First lady, Presidents, Table settings, Family and Culture, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Catching Up with The Curator: The Presidential Portrait of John F. Kennedy
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 3 mins
Go Inside the White House with curator Bill Allman as he discusses the inspiration behind the presidential portrait of the 35th President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2015), 3 mins
Description
Go Inside the White House with curator Bill Allman as he discusses the inspiration behind the presidential portrait of the 35th President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2015-05-29
Publisher
United States. White House
Speaker / Narrator
Bill Allman, fl. 2002
Person Discussed
Bill Allman, fl. 2002, Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, 1929-1994, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Portraits, Presidents, Political and Social Movements, The Sixties (1960–1974), Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Catching Up with The Curator: The Presidential Seal
produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2012), 2 mins
Go inside the White House with White House Curator, Bill Allman, as he talks about the Presidential Seal and shows you a sample of the locations where it is hiding in plain sight.
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produced by United States. White House (District of Columbia: United States. White House, 2012), 2 mins
Description
Go inside the White House with White House Curator, Bill Allman, as he talks about the Presidential Seal and shows you a sample of the locations where it is hiding in plain sight.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. White House
Date Published / Released
2012-10-18
Publisher
United States. White House
Speaker / Narrator
Bill Allman, fl. 2002
Person Discussed
Bill Allman, fl. 2002
Topic / Theme
Political symbols, Presidents, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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