Presidential Gardens, Casablanca, Miracle in Lake Placid

History Has Been Growing on Pennsylvania Avenue for a Long Time Guest: Marta McDowell, gardener and author, "All the Presidents' Gardens: Madison's Cabbages to Kennedy's Roses, How the White House Grounds Have Grown with America" The White House grounds have seen a lot of history--weddings, parties, and discussions with foreign leaders have all taken place there. The history of the grounds is as storied as the history of the house's inhabitants. Casablanca Guest: Harlan Lebo, author, "Casablanca: Behind the Scenes" How the story of Casablanca fit into the real world and why it has remained a classic film to this day. Miracle in Lake Placid Guest: John Gilbert, author, "Miracle in Lake Placid: The Greatest Hockey Story Ever Told" Forty years later, the victory of the US ice hockey team over the Soviet Union in the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics still stands as the ultimade underdog story. The Statue of Liberty Guest: Francesca Lidia Viano, Fellow, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, and author, "Sentinel: The Unlikely Origins of the Statue of Liberty" Uncovering deeper meanings to the symbolism and art behind the Statue of Liberty.