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Welcome to the Historic Clinton House Museum!
Come experience a piece of history in the beautiful Ozark Mountains. At one bedroom and 1,800 square feet, this unassuming house in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is like many other homes that surround it. However, this home has a special place in history.Not only did a future U.S. president and U.S. senator call this their first home, but they were married right in the living room. Bill Clinton took Hillary Rodham's hand in marriage 17 years before he would be elected president of the United States. Here is your chance to see the house that served as a backdrop for that day in October of 1975. Come view a faithful replica of Hillary's wedding dress.
Witness rarely seen memorabilia of Clinton's early political career, building his campaigns for U.S. House of Representatives and state attorney general. Also, study some of Clinton's earliest political speeches showcasing his unique style that would eventually be discovered by millions across the globe.
Follow a timeline to put their Fayetteville years in perspective. Explore the University of Arkansas campus, where the Clintons taught at the law school. Visit our unique Gift Shop, discovering books, mementos, and much more.
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"Pantsuit Aficionado" and "Hair Icon" - Hillary Clinton Joins Twitter
"Wife, mom, lawyer, women & kids advocate, FLOAR, FLOTUS, US Senator, SecState, author, dog owner, hair icon, pantsuit aficionado, glass ceiling cracker, TBD..."Hillary Clinton's Twitter account is now open for business and she is hinting that her future is "to be determined." Though known as a political powerhouse, Clinton struck a playful tone in her 160-character biography.
The 65-year-old also poked fun of herself by posting the infamous photo of her fierce look as she reviews her blackberry, an image that went viral as part of the Texts from Hillary Tumblr page. She referenced the popular page in her first tweet, mentioning the creators — Adam Smith and Stacy Lambe — as part of her motivation to join Twitter. “Thanks for the inspiration @ASmith83 & @Sllambe — I'll take it from here... #tweetsfromhillary.”
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