Anita McBride

Grateful to share thoughts with @washingtonpost + @Bloomberg on First Lady Melania Trump’s evolving role in her 2nd term—shaping the office with quiet strength and a model all her own. 📖 WP: wapo.st/3UZ9G4F 📖 Bloomberg: bloom.bg/3wEqw0e #FirstLadies

Always love visiting @MountVernon—especially for Archaeology Family Day! Grateful to share #FirstLadiesMakeHistory with young readers alongside Gigi McBride & even Martha Washington! Thanks @WhiteHouseHstry for supporting hands-on civic learning.

Had a great time with @SteveScully on @SiriusXM POTUS talking #FirstLadiesMakeHistory with @GigiMcBride! Join us @MountVernon July 19 at 12:30PM for Archaeology Family Day. 🎧 Listen here: siriusxm.com/clips/clip/f68… #LeadershipLegacy

It’s been a joy sharing the stories of America’s First Ladies through 3 books, 80+ events, and 5,000+ attendees across 12 states. Grateful to all who’ve joined us in celebrating history, leadership & legacy. #RememberTheFirstLadies #FirstLadiesMakeHistory

Thanks to @WhiteHouseHstry for inviting me to moderate a panel during their Teacher Institute! An honor to share stories with White House staff alumni & help educators bring presidential history to life. #WhiteHouseHistory #CivicEducation #LeadershipLegacy

I recently joined @lmchervinsky on the Leadership and Legacy podcast to discuss how America’s First Ladies shaped presidencies and led with courage and vision. Tune in here: bit.ly/3W2VgJe #LeadershipLegacy #RememberTheFirstLadies #MountVernon

Excited to head back to @MountVernon with my daughter, Gigi, on July 19 for Archaeology Family Day! Join us at 12:30 PM for a reading of First Ladies Make History—and maybe a visit from Martha Washington! Details here: mountvernon.org/plan-your-visi… #FirstLadiesMakeHistory #MountVernon

Thank you @VicksburgMiLib and Gilbert & Ivy Bookstore for the warm July 4th welcome! I loved sharing 'First Ladies Make History' with the young readers & talking about how these women helped shape our nation—without a rulebook. #FirstLadiesMakeHistory #BookTour

Happy 4th of July! As we celebrate our nation’s founding, I’m proud to continue promoting civic education and history through @AmericanU, @WhiteHouseHstry & more. Here’s to a milestone year as we head toward @America250. 🇺🇸 #IndependenceDay #America250

Join us this summer! 📚 Gigi & I are hitting the road with First Ladies Make History—hope to see you at these @WhiteHouseHstry events with @VicksburgMiLib @MountVernon + more! Full details: whitehousehistory.org/events #FirstLadiesMakeHistory #WHHA

Honored to be interviewed by RAI Italy for a documentary celebrating @niaforg's 50th anniversary. We spoke about my family’s pursuit of the American Dream and how Italian values shaped my life. Grateful to be part of this legacy project. #NIAF50 #ItalianAmericanPride

Enjoyed joining Boston Properties Women's Leadership Team to discuss lessons from Remember the First Ladies, my own career, and the powerful influence of First Ladies on history, diplomacy & leadership. #WomenInLeadership #FirstLadiesMakeHistory

Honored to celebrate Barbara Bush’s 100th birthday in Kennebunkport with events spotlighting her legacy of literacy. Thrilled to see 'First Ladies Make History' included & to join the tribute for her Forever Stamp. @BarbaraBushFdn #FamilyLiteracy #FirstLadies

Thrilled to see 'First Ladies Make History' and 'Gigi at the White House' featured in #SecondLady @slotus #SummerReadingChallenge. So glad more kids are discovering stories of #FirstLadies and life in @WhiteHouse ! @WhiteHouseHstry

Honored to speak in Rome this week—first at @JohnCabotRome with Stewart McLaurin on First Ladies’ leadership, then at the Italian Parliament on their lasting impact. Grateful to share stories from First Ladies Make History. #LeadershipLegacy #FirstLadies

What a week in Rome celebrating @niaforg 50th! From a moving visit with Pope Leo XIV to honoring WWII heroes at Nettuno, strengthening U.S.–Italy ties, and a stunning gala at Palazzo Colonna—onward to our DC celebration this October! #NIAF50 #Italy

Honored to meet His Holiness Pope Leo XIV this morning in Rome during a private audience with my fellow @niaforg board members. A truly moving moment and a blessing to meet the first American Pope. #NIAF #Rome2025 #FaithAndHeritage

Loved celebrating Gigi's graduation with a family trip to Africa! While I’ve traveled across Africa many times as Chief of Staff to Mrs. Laura Bush, this time was special—creating memories with family. #FamilyTrip #Africa #Legacy #Graduation

Thrilled that #FirstLadiesMakeHistory won the Silver Medal in Nonfiction from @ibpa ! Grateful to @WhiteHouseHstry for supporting this book from the start. Honored to help bring First Ladies’ stories to young readers. #IBPAAwards 🔗 ibpabookaward.org/winners-young-…

Proud to donate 3,000+ copies of First Ladies Make History to school libraries through the @LauraBushFdn. Honored to share these stories with young readers across the U.S. 📚 bit.ly/3V2RzWW #FirstLadiesMakeHistory #LauraBushFoundation #CivicEducation