An iconic photo: President Harry Truman holds up a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune declaring his defeat to Thomas Dewey in the presidential election. St. Louis, MIssouri: November, 1948. Credit: ...
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — When Harry Truman left office in 1953, he moved back here to his Kansas City-area hometown with the lowest poll numbers in recorded history. People weren’t just mild about Harry, ...
Independence, Mo.— Who today thinks about Harry Truman? A lot of people, it turns out. In fact, the 33rd president is so popular today that the curators and archivists of the Truman Presidential ...