A Missouri boy grows up 1884-1922 -- From Missouri to Washington 1922-1945 -- Greatness thrust upon him April-May 1945 -- Stalin, Churchill, and the bomb summer 1945 -- Prosperity and Cold War ...
By the time Harry S. Truman became President of the United States on April 12, 1945, the automobile had woven itself into the ...
“He knew who he was, and he liked who he was. He liked Harry Truman. He enjoyed being Harry Truman.” That is a description that Truman’s biographer, David McCullough, uses in an essay in the book ...