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 ...
When Harry Truman arrived at Washington’s Union Station to leave for Independence six hours after the inauguration he was greeted by a cheering crowd so heavy that he had trouble getting to his train.
“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 ...
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