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Genre/Form: | Autobiography Truman, Bess W Autobiographies Personal correspondence Inscriptions (Provenance) Presentation copies (Provenance) Briefsammlung Correspondence Correspondance |
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Named Person: | Harry S Truman; Bess Wallace Truman; Harry S Truman; Bess Wallace Truman; Harry S Truman; Bess Wallace Truman; Bess Wallace Truman; Harry S Truman; Harry S Truman; Harry S Truman; Bess Wallace Truman; Harry S Truman |
Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Harry S Truman; Bess Wallace Truman; Robert H Ferrell |
ISBN: | 0393018229 9780393018226 |
OCLC Number: | 9440945 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | xii, 593 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
Contents: | On the farm. Head over heels -- Just another year -- ... and another -- From Father to son -- Aiming to get rich: lead, zinc, and oil -- You're in the army now. Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma -- Somewhere in France -- Action and aftermath -- Politics, local and national. Jackson County politician -- Freshman senator -- Hard work pays off -- Leading the country. The committee -- Sixteen Hundred Pennsylvania Avenue -- Changes for the future. |
Other Titles: | Correspondence. |
Responsibility: | edited by Robert H. Ferrell. |
Abstract:
This correspondence, which encompasses Truman's courtship of his wife, his service in the senate, his presidency, and after, reveals not only the character of Truman's mind but also a shrewd observer's view of American politics.
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