| FOREWORD BY LAURA BUSH............................................................... |
8 |
| Preface....................................................................................................... |
10 |
| Introduction.............................................................................................. |
12 |
JACQUELINE KENNEDY
with reflections by Letitia Baldrige......................................................... |
14 |
| The White House Crèche (1962-1965)...................................................... |
28 |
LADY BIRD JOHNSON
with reflections by Lynda Johnson Robb ............................................... |
30 |
| The Official White House Christmas Tree ............................................... |
52 |
PATRICIA NIXON
with reflections by Tricia Nixon Cox ...................................................... |
56 |
| The White House Crèche (1967–present) ............................................... |
84 |
BETTY FORD
with reflections by Betty Ford ................................................................. |
88 |
| The Gingerbread House............................................................................ |
110 |
ROSALYNN CARTER
with reflections by Rosalynn Carter........................................................ |
114 |
| Candlelight Tours...................................................................................... |
136 |
NANCY REAGAN
with reflections by Nancy Reagan........................................................... |
138 |
| The Cranberry Tree................................................................................... |
188 |
BARBARA BUSH
with reflections by Barbara Bush............................................................ |
190 |
| The Holiday Tour Booklet......................................................................... |
222 |
HILLARY CLINTON
with reflections by Hillary Clinton.......................................................... |
226 |
| The Official White House Ornament........................................................ |
278 |
LAURA BUSH
with reflections by Laura Bush................................................................ |
282 |
National Christmas Tree Association Grand Champions........................ |
389 |
| Acknowledgments..................................................................................... |
390 |
| Photo Credits............................................................................................. |
392 |
| Notes......................................................................................................... |
395 |
| Index ......................................................................................................... |
405 |