Harry .S. Truman

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  • Engelsk
  • 170 sider

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Delve into the captivating life and legacy of one of America's most influential leaders in "Truman." This meticulously researched biography offers a nuanced exploration of Harry S. Truman, the unassuming Missourian who ascended to the presidency and left an indelible mark on history. From his humble beginnings as a farmer's son to his pivotal role in shaping post-war America, Truman's journey is a testament to resilience, integrity, and the power of ordinary people to effect extraordinary change.

With vivid prose and insightful analysis, author [Cole stone] paints a vivid portrait of Truman, revealing the complexities of his character and the challenges he faced. From his bold decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan to his groundbreaking civil rights initiatives, Truman's presidency was defined by both triumphs and tribulations. Through it all, he remained steadfast in his commitment to serving the American people, earning him the admiration of millions and the respect of his peers.

But "Truman" is more than just a chronicle of historical events-it is a stirring narrative that brings to life the man behind the myth. From his humble roots in Independence, Missouri, to the corridors of power in Washington, D.C., Truman's story is a testament to the American Dream and the enduring values of hard work, perseverance, and compassion. Readers will be captivated by his wit, his wisdom, and his unwavering dedication to his country.

This definitive biography also offers fresh insights into Truman's personal life, exploring his relationships with his family, his friends, and his fellow politicians. From his tumultuous partnership with his wife, Bess, to his unlikely friendship with Winston Churchill, Truman's life was marked by profound human connections that shaped his presidency and his legacy.

"Truman" is not only a compelling portrait of a singular individual-it is also a timely reminder of the values that define us as a nation. As America grapples with challenges both at home and abroad, Truman's example serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration. His unwavering commitment to truth, justice, and democracy reminds us of the enduring power of leadership and the importance of standing up for what is right.

With its richly detailed narrative and incisive analysis, "Truman" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or leadership. Whether you are a seasoned scholar or a casual reader, this book will captivate your imagination and deepen your understanding of one of the most consequential figures of the 20th century.

1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Harry S. Truman's life and presidency.

2. Explore the complexities of Truman's character and the challenges he faced.

3. Discover fresh insights into Truman's personal relationships and political career.

4. Be inspired by Truman's unwavering commitment to democracy, justice, and human rights.

5. Deepen your understanding of American history and politics with this meticulously researched biography.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey through the life and times of Harry S. Truman. Order your copy of "Truman" today and discover the untold story of an American icon.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal170
  • Udgivelsesdato11-05-2024
  • ISBN139798325400261
  • Forlag Independently Published
  • FormatPaperback
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  • Vægt235 g
  • Dybde0,9 cm
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    10 cm
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    15,2 cm
    22,8 cm

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