December 29, 2025: A Tennessee White House
How did Tennesseans James and Sarah Polk leave their mark on the White House?
NashVillager · WPLN - Nashville Public Radio
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Show Notes
Every President and First Lady does something to make the nation’s executive mansion their home. For the Polks, it was almost puritan customs, a key bit of redecoration, and an undercurrent of slavery. Plus the local news for December 29, 2025 and a big year for Nashville transit.
Credits:
This is a production of Nashville Public Radio
Host/producer: Nina Cardona
Editor: LaTonya Turner
Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Megan Jones and the staff of WPLN and WNXP