Research Table of Contents

Documents:

• The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb


• The Recognition of Israel


• The Marshall Plan


• The Truman Doctrine


• Truman's Personal Files: Letters & Diaries


• Desegregation of the Armed Forces


• 1948 Campaign


• The Berlin Airlift


• NATO


• The Korean War

Books:

• Airbridge to Berlin: The Berlin Crisis of 1948 - its Origins and Aftermath, by D.M. Giangreco and Robert E. Griffin (used with permission)
• Truman and the Bomb: A Documentary History, edited by Robert H. Ferrell (used with permission)

Photos:

• Early Life


• County Judge/ U.S. Senator


• Vice President


• President


• Post-Presidential


• Famous People


• Portraits

Truman's Life & Career:

• Pre-presidential Years


• Presidential Years


• Post-Presidential Years

Personal Letters:

• Letters to Bess


• Letters to Margaret


• Letters to Ethel Noland


• World War I Letters

Speeches:

• State of Union Speeches


• 1948 Campaign Speeches


• Other Speeches

Cartoons:

• 1948 Campaign Political Cartoons


• Lighter Side of the Berlin Airlift


• The Story of Harry S. Truman: A Campaign Comic


• Truman Balcony Cartoons

WhistleStop for the Classroom:

• Student Guide
• Teacher Resources
• Return to Truman Library home page

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