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Truman
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Truman
by David McCullough

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The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of American stories, filled with vivid characters -- Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, George Marshall, Joe McCarthy, and Dean Acheson -- and dramatic events. In this...
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Harry Truman and Civil Rights: Moral Courage and Political Risks
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Harry Truman and Civil Rights: Moral Courage and Political Risks
by Michael R Gardner

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Given his background, President Truman was an unlikely champion of civil rights. Where he grew up—the border state of Missouri—segregation was accepted and largely unquestioned. Both his maternal and paternal grandparents had owned slaves...
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Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman
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Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman
by Eleanor Roosevelt

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A New York Times Notable Book, Eleanor and Harry sheds important light on the relationship between two giants of twentieth-century American history. While researching his previous book, Harry and Ike, Steve Neal came upon a trove of letters between...
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Harry S. Truman: A Life (Missouri Biographies)
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Harry S. Truman: A Life (Missouri Biographies)
by Robert H Ferrell

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In this major new biography, Robert H. Ferrell, widely regarded as an authority on the thirty-third president, challenges the popular characterization of Truman as a man who rarely sought the offices he received, revealing instead a man who - with...
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American Gunfight : Plot To Kill Harry Truman and the Shoot-out That Stopped It (05 Edition)
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American Gunfight : Plot To Kill Harry Truman and the Shoot-out That Stopped It (05 Edition)
by Stephen Hunter

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Chronicles the day in 1950 when fanatical suicide assassins attempted to kill Harry S. Truman, in an account told from the perspectives of Secret Service agents and White House policemen who risked their lives and the security of their families in a...
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Harry Truman and Civil Rights: Moral Courage and Political Risks
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Harry Truman and Civil Rights: Moral Courage and Political Risks
by Michael R Gardner

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Given his background, President Truman was an unlikely champion of civil rights. Where he grew up—the border state of Missouri—segregation was accepted and largely unquestioned. Both his maternal and paternal grandparents had owned slaves...
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Dear Harry--: Truman's Mailroom, 1945-1953: The Truman Administration Through Correspondence with
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Dear Harry--: Truman's Mailroom, 1945-1953: The Truman Administration Through Correspondence with "Everday Americans"
by D M Giangreco

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Hundreds of letters to and from Harry S. Truman appear in this fascinating book interspersed with the author's insightful commentary on the major issues of the Truman administration. 32 illustrations....
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Truman
by David Mccullough

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The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of American stories, filled with vivid characters -- Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, George Marshall, Joe McCarthy, and Dean Acheson -- and dramatic events. In this...
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Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman
by Steve Neal

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"Eleanor and Harry -- even the title makes you want to pick up this book. That's a symbol of its value in drawing us into history....Since we know from hindsight that these two people helped to shape our world, we also understand that history is made by...
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The Wit and Wisdom of Harry S. Truman
by Harry S Truman

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The words of a politician who knew his own mind and wasn't afraid to speak it, this volume truly captures the sprit of "Give 'em Hell" Harry, with the excerpts of letters, speeches, diary entries, even anecdotes that reveal this special man and...
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The Presidency of Harry S. Truman (American Presidency Series)
by Donald Mccoy

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"A remarkably clear, engaging account of one of the most important periods in American history". -- Los Angeles Times....
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Where the Buck Stops: The Personal and Private Writings of Harry S. Truman
by Harry S Truman

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In the bestselling tradition of Margaret Truman's biography Harry S. Truman, here are the 33rd U.S. President's fascinating theories and opinions on leadership and leaders, plus his picks for the best and worst presidents--all in his bluntly honest "give-...
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The Man of Independence (Give 'em Hell Harry Series)
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The Man of Independence (Give 'em Hell Harry Series)
by Jonathan Daniels

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Having worked closely with Harry S. Truman in the triumphant campaign of 1948, Jonathan Daniels believed that President Truman was an "everyday" American, an ordinary human who aspired to greatness and achieved it. Thus, it was Daniels's intention that...
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Year of Decisions Volume 1
by Harry S Truman



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Mr President Harry Truman
by William Hillman



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Off the record :the private papers of Harry S. Truman
by Harry S Truman



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Memoirs 1945 Year of Decisions
by Harry S Truman



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Truman
by David Mccullough



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1945 Year of Decisions Memoirs Volume 1
by Harry S Trumna



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1946 1952 Years of Trial & Hope Volume 2
by Harry S Truman



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