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‘Ascent to Power’ Review: Harry Truman’s Moment
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF In May 1948, as President Harry Truman was gearing up for his campaign to retain the White House, grumblings could be heard within the...
Book Review: 'Ascent to Power' studies how Harry Truman overcame lack of preparation in transition
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoHarry Truman's ascension to the presidency after Franklin Roosevelt's death was a rocky one, and it...
1948 versus 2024: Insights from Truman beats Dewey for a November Biden-Trump rematch
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn unpopular Democratic president campaigns for re-election, dogged by inflation, domestic supply...
A brief history of the US-Israel 'special relationship' shows how connections have shifted since...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoU.S. President Harry Truman holds a Torah given to him by Chaim Weizmann, the first president of...
This is the role NJ played in ending segregation in the US armed forces | Stile
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAs the New Jersey National Guard actively recruited soldiers in a post-World War II overhaul, the...
Ohio economists divided on the best way to measure the state’s economy
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoHarry Truman is supposed to have said he needed a one-armed economist because every time he asked a...
Why Hispanics will be ‘the deciding factor’ in 2024
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA supporter holds a sign as President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, in...
Trump's NATO jibe won't be a surprise for Europe — but it could spell a reckoning
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLONDON — Top European officials say they are alarmed at Donald Trump saying he would not necessarily...
Donald Trump vs. the military: Top brass must think hard about the danger ahead
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDonald Trump; military personnel Shealah Craighead/The White House via Getty Images The prospective...
During Women's History Month, note these Topekans who blazed trails for others to follow
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMarch marks Women's History Month to honor women across the globe for their achievements. "Women's...