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Mrs. Bush takes a sneak preview at White House Pastry Chef Roland Mesnier's gingerbread creation Dec. 2. Built from more than 80 pounds of gingerbread, it is a re-creation of the original White House as it appeared in 1800 when John Adams became the first resident.


 

360 Tour
East Room | Green Room | Blue Room | Red Room | State Dining Room | Center & Cross Halls

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Holiday Photo Essays
Presidential Homes | Decking the Halls | Decorations | Holiday Cheer

Traditions
White House Tree | Presidential Holiday Cards | National Tree | Menorah Lighting |
Hot Chocolate Recipe

Kids
India's Home for the Holidays Quiz | Spotty & Barney's Holiday Tail

 


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