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A collection of President Harry S. Truman quotes.
Congressman Harold F. Youngblood, R-Detroit to Harry S. Truman, March 8, 1948, with attached petition reply from Matthew J. Connelly; Telegram, Joseph McCarthy to Harry S. Truman, February 11, 1950, with Truman's draft reply; Survey by the National Opinion Research Center, April 1950
Expand your knowledge of presidential history with our Harry S. Truman facts and biography. Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States, was born on May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri. In 1890, the year the Little White Housewas built, the Truman's moved to Independence, Missouri.
In this exhibit, visitors see a timeline progressing from April 1945 to August 1945. A series of panels bearing video newsreel, key documents and artifacts highlight the dramatic string of events that dominated the first four months of Harry Truman's Presidency.
May 8, 2018 · Truman’s parents gave him a middle name of “S” after they couldn’t agree on a middle name as a tribute to relatives whose names both started with the letter “S.” Officially, the “S” is followed by a period: “Harry S. Truman.” That’s because Truman used a period with the letter “S” in his correspondence.
Letter, Roy Wilkins to Harry S. Truman, January 12, 1953; Gallup Poll Results, 1948: Desegregation of Armed Services; Correspondence between Harry S. Truman and Ernie Roberts, September 2, 1948; Audio: Address before the NAACP, June 29, 1947; Excerpt of Truman's Message to Congress, February 2, 1948; Memo, Clark Clifford to Harry S. Truman ...
Chronology Harry S. Truman's Life and Presidency Presidential -- First Term, 1945-49 1945 12 April: Sworn in as thirty-third president of the United States upon the death of President Roosevelt. 25 April: Delivered radio address from Washington, DC, opening U.N. conference being held in San Francisco to create the charter for a new, permanent world organization. 8 May: Announced the end of the ...
