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Mrs. Laura Bush views the restoration of the original home of Alexander Hamilton with Stephen Spaulding, National Park Service Chief of the Architectural Preservation Division, at what is now a part of the Hamilton Grange National Memorial in New York City, Sept. 24. The building was once the historic home of Alexander Hamilton. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Mrs. Laura Bush views the restoration of the original home of Alexander Hamilton with Stephen Spaulding, National Park Service Chief of the Architectural Preservation Division, at what is now a part of the Hamilton Grange National Memorial in New York City, Sept. 24. The building was once the historic home of Alexander Hamilton. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Mrs. Laura Bush and children from the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Elementary School (P.S. 153) and the Boys and Girls Club of Harlem do 'cup planting' as part of the First Bloom program at the Hamilton Grange National Memorial in New York City, Sept. 24, 2008. The children will take care of the seedlings in the cups throughout the winter and plant them in the park in the spring. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Mrs. Laura Bush and children from the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Elementary School (P.S. 153) and the Boys and Girls Club of Harlem do a 'soil sampling' as part of the First Bloom program at the Hamilton Grange National Memorial in New York City, Sept. 24, 2008. The activity helps children learn about the characteristics of local soil and thus the kinds of plants best suited to the area. The park is the historic home of Alexander Hamilton. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Mrs. Laura Bush stands with children from the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Elementary School (P.S. 153) and the Boys and Girls Club of Harlem as she addresses media after participating in a First Bloom program at the Hamilton Grange National Memorial in New York City, Sept. 24, 2008. The plantings are part of the restoration efforts at the historic home of Alexander Hamilton. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Mrs. Laura Bush receives a big group hug from children visiting from the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Elementary School (P.S. 153) and the Boys and Girls Club of Harlem at the conclusion of a First Bloom program at the Hamilton Grange National Memorial in New York City, Sept. 24, 2008. The First Bloom program is a national conservation education program for the National Park Foundation that encourages young people to protect the environment in America's National Parks and in their own back yards. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Mrs. Laura Bush views the restoration of the original home of Alexander Hamilton with Stephen Spaulding, National Park Service Chief of the Architectural Preservation Division, at what is now a part of the Hamilton Grange National Memorial in New York City, Sept. 24. The building was once the historic home of Alexander Hamilton. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
 
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