From the Stacks: From raccoons to a pygmy hippo, the surprising history of animals who called the White House home
From Lincoln's cat Tabby to Coolidge's raccoon Rebecca, presidential pets—from dogs and cats to alligators—reveal the human side and family life of the White House.
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