Harry's early years in Independence produced some ... Twain had a special appeal that endured through Harry Truman's life. Both to the boy and to the mature man, Twain was the sort of figure ...

I recently had the joy of reading one of the most profound books I have read in a long time. The Accidental President is a ...

As FDR’s third-term vice president, and a hero to many progressives, he lost his place on the 1944 Democratic ticket in a wild open convention, as a result of which Harry Truman became president ...

His name was Ulysses Simpson Grant but in my, and the Prime Minister’s, early days he was called ... ground combat up close in his life than Harry Truman, an artillery officer in the ghastly ...

The Women” by Kristin Hannah and “Oath and Honor” by Liz Cheney seem to be two completely different reads. Hannah’s book is a novel about Army nurses who served in ...

Harry Truman, who was sworn in as the US’s 33rd ... had this to say about his career choices: “My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician.

Harry Truman considered using atomic weapons in Korea ... former Rand Corporation nuclear war planner Daniel Ellsberg wrote ...

Seventy-five years ago today, pollster Elmo Roper committed one of the all-time great election gaffes, declaring the 1948 presidential race was over, that incumbent Harry Truman was sure to lose ...

Although it's unclear when the America, which was commissioned in 2014, began flying the battle flag, it was spotted flying from the ship's island superstructure as early as 2019 while arriving in ...

In press shorthand, Cole is usually described as an institutionalist, and since the tea party era, he’s also been known for ...

Mississippi native and civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday. Evers, who was murdered by a Ku Klux Klan member outside his Jackson ...

The Vigilante Day Parade, a Montana heritage and history parade by high school students, is one of the longest-running ...