Conversation between former first ladies Barbara Bush and Laura Bush, moderated by historian Richard Norton Smith at the America's First Ladies: An Enduring Legacy conference Nov. 15, 2011 at the George Bush Presidential Library Center at Texas A&M University.

Mrs. Barbara Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush gave firsthand accounts from their extraordinary lives. Although they share a unique connection to former First Ladies Abigail and Louisa Adams, these two first ladies have had the historic experience of sharing each other's White House journeys.