Ghosts in the White House
Ghosts in the White CONTENTS: 1. Ghosts of Abigail Adams & David Burns 2. Andrew Jackson & Harry Truman’s Ghosts 3. The Ghost of Abraham Lincoln The most famous address in America— 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue —is also perhaps the country’s most famous haunted house. Presidents, first ladies, White House staff members and guests have reported feeling ghostly presences, hearing unexplained noises and even running into actual apparitions—even on the way out of the bathtub, in one particularly famous case. Ghosts of Abigail Adams & David Burns Abigail Adams and her husband John , the second president of the United States (1797-1801), moved to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue from the former U.S. capital in Philadelphia . At the time, Washington...