NPR
Five Best: Books on First Ladies Selected by Rebecca Boggs Roberts, the author of ‘Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson.’
NPR
The Woodrow Wilson House hosts NPR's Steve Inskeep and author Rebecca Boggs Roberts in an interview about her new biography of Edith Wilson. Her book Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson, covers the First Lady's independence as a local D.C. figure and the
The Language of Love: 7 Stories of Connection at Historic Sites
Love is a tale as old as time. We asked our Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios (HAHS) program sites and our National Trust Historic Sites to share their most compelling love letters. From artists inspired by their partners to White House courtships, here are seven stories of love, connection, and creativity. While we feature
Interview with Educator Jeanne Xenakis
Executive Director Elizabeth Karcher interviewed for US History Repeated, an online HS lesson on Wilson and WWl. Woodrow Wilson Part 1 Woodrow Wilson Part 2 Woodrow Wilson Part 3 US History Repeated
PAST/FORWARD Conference
The Women Who Saved Our Sites - a panel discussion at the Past/Forward Conference
Fashion and Diplomacy
The Wilson House presents a beautiful Edith Wilson dress for display at the First Fashion Gala. This gala, as part of a nonprofit called Diplomacy and Fashion, strives to celebrate diversity, global culture, and the role fashion plays in diplomatic practice.
WWD Women’s Wear Daily
Women's Wear Daily spotlights a Wilson House collection dress belonging to Edith Wilson as part of a new gala event about the fashion of first ladies and gentlemen. The First Fashion Gala, an inaugural event by the nonprofit Diplomacy and Fashion, sets out to emphasize fashion as "the silent language
Wilson House in the News – Politico
THE OPPO BOOK BRENDA JONES, a speechwriter for the president, wrote a four-book series called “Queens of the Resistance” highlighting the work of Sen. ELIZABETH WARREN (D-Mass.), Reps. ALEXANDRA OCASIO-CORTEZ (D-N.Y.), MAXINE WATERS (D-Calif.) and House Speaker NANCY PELOSI (D-Calif.). In an interview about the books, Jones was asked
Internship Opportunity: “For the People by the People: Transforming National Trust Historic Sites through the Humanities Internship”
The Woodrow Wilson House seeks 4 students from a Historic Black College or University for a paid virtual or in person internship. The focus of the internship will be to reexamine the significance of our site and relevance to African American communities and restorative history. Submit your resume and cover