Man of the people : a life of Harry S. Truman (Book, 1999) [WorldCat.org]
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Man of the people : a life of Harry S. Truman

Author: Alonzo L Hamby
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A biography of Harry S. Truman, who, the author asserts, led a distinctly American life. It traces his rise from marginal farmer in rural Missouri to shaper of the post-war world, showing how  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Biographies
Biography
Named Person: Harry S Truman; Harry S Truman
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Alonzo L Hamby
ISBN: 0195124979 9780195124972
OCLC Number: 40714730
Notes: Originally published: 1995.
Description: 760 pages : illustrations, facsimile, portraits ; 24 cm
Responsibility: Alonzo L. Hamby.

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Hamby offers the most thorough analysis yet of Truman's pre-presidential life Noam Chomsky, The Guardian his subject shines through almost every page ... Man of the People is the best of the Truman Read more...

 
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