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The history of the white house

By valentin0204

  • Act of Congress

    Act of Congress
    George Washington signed an Act of Congress in December.

  • Construction

    Construction
    Start of construction of the White House in October.

  • John Adams

    John Adams
    The President John Adams and his wife Abigail moved into the White house.

  • inaugural open house

    inaugural open house
    Thomas Jefferson held the first inaugural open house.

  • Fire!

    Fire!
    The White House survived to a fire during the War of 1812.

  • Second fire!

    Second fire!
    The White House survived to a second fire.

  • Open house

    Open house
    The President Clinton’s open house on January 21.