Harry's farewell : interpreting and teaching the Truman presidency /

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Other Authors / Creators:Kirkendall, Richard Stewart, 1928-
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2004]
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Documents
  • Preface
  • Harry's Farewell Address and the Historical Significance of the Truman Presidency
  • The Politics of Democracy: Harry S. Truman and the American People
  • Economic Prosperity, Security, and Equality: Harry Truman's Farewell Claims and Presidential Achievements
  • Clutching at Civil Rights Straws: A Reappraisal of the Truman Years and the Struggle for African American Citizenship
  • President Harry S. Truman's Farewell Address and the Atomic Bomb: The High Price of Secrecy
  • Harry S. Truman, History, and Internationalism: The 1953 Farewell Address and U.S. Foreign Relations
  • Truman and Korea: An Assessment of Presidential Performance
  • The Truman Prophecy
  • "A Very Dangerous Course": Harry S. Truman and the Red Scare
  • Behind the Silences: Challenges to the Gender Status Quo during the Truman Years
  • Harry Truman, Immigration, and Ethnicity at an Imperial Moment
  • A Legacy in Concrete: The Truman Presidency Transforms America's Environment
  • Using the Farewell Address to Teach the Truman Presidency
  • Harry Truman: A Biographer's Perspective I
  • Harry Truman: A Biographer's Perspective II
  • Appendix A. The Authors
  • Appendix B. The Participants in the Planning and Development of the Conference
  • Appendix C. The Teachers
  • Index