Sale shows how Bess Truman remade the office of the first lady to suit her own personality and along the way earned the admiration and respect of the American p

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 T

One evening in 1955, Harry Truman came home to find Bess burning her letters to him. “What are you doing? Think of history,” he said. “Oh, I have,” she

Lectures and discussions held at Columbia University on April 27, 28, and 29, 1959.

"The story of the fascinating and fateful "daughter diplomacy" of Anna Roosevelt, Sarah Churchill, and Kathleen Harriman, three glamorous young women who accomp