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Feb 1, 2012 · American Experience | PBS. 257K subscribers. 69. 8.9K views 12 years ago. The spotlight did not appeal to Bess Truman. "She would return home to Independence as often as possible, leaving the...
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1x. American Experience. Truman's First Lady: Bess. Clip: Season 24 | 1m 10s. My List. The spotlight did not appeal to Bess Truman. "She would return home to Independence as often as...
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Margaret. Signature. Elizabeth Virginia Truman ( née Wallace; February 13, 1885 – October 18, 1982) was the wife of President Harry S. Truman and the First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953. She also served as the second lady of the United States from January to April 1945. At 97 years, 247 days, she remains the longest-lived first ...
6.27K subscribers. 149. 17K views 3 years ago. In this Screen Gems out take, former President Harry S. Truman sits next to former First Lady Bess Truman. Mrs. Truman says she was happy to...
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Elizabeth “Bess” Truman (1885-1982) was an American first lady (1945-53) and the wife of Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States. An intensely private woman, Bess reluctantly ...
Sep 15, 2009 · In this 1945 clip from "Harry S. Truman's Movie Memory Album," Bess Truman tries to christen an ambulance plane with a unprepared bottle of champagne.
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Oct 29, 2013 · She had little to say to the media, destroyed many of her letters, and spent a good part of her White House years home in Missouri. Bess Truman served as first lady on her own terms. 00:00:32...
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