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Author, PRESIDENTS OF WAR, 9 other books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. @PBS contributor. Born Chicago.

Apr 21, 2021, 5 tweets

Library in Hartford, Connecticut, house of Mark Twain, who died today 1910:

Mark Twain might have felt at home in the upstairs Treaty Room at the White House. as restored by Jacqueline Kennedy, 1962: #JFKL

This is what the Treaty Room at the White House looked like under Eisenhower, before Jacqueline Kennedy transformed it: #JFKL

JFK, Jackie and Charles Collingwood of CBS in unfinished Treaty Room, during her TV tour of White House, February 1962:

Mark Twain, who died today 1910, playing pool around 1900:

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