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OCLC. 9440945. Dear Bess: The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman, 1910-1959 is a 1983 book edited by historian Robert Hugh Ferrell collecting more than 500 letters from U.S. president Harry S. Truman to his wife Bess, ranging from the couple's early courtship to his post-presidency retirement. [1]
- Harry S. Truman, Bess Wallace Truman, Robert H. Ferrell
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- 1983
- 1983
She was born to the prestigious Wallace family and grew up in luxury in a Victorian house on Delaware Street. She is best known for being the 33rd First Lady of the United States when her husband, Harry S. Truman, became President in 1945.
28. Feb. 2020 · Internet Archive. Language. English. xii, 593 pages : 24 cm. 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 Truman's mind but also a shrewd observer's view of American politics. Includes index.
This book contains approximately 600 letters written by Truman to wife Bess from the time of their early courtship through his days in the White House. They are from a collection of nearly 1,200 letters that were turned over to the U.S. archives by daughter Margaret following her mother's death.
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- Hardcover
Truman, Bess Wallace; Ferrell, Robert H Boxid IA40038823 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier urn:oclc:record:1244587160 urn:lcp:dearbesslettersf0000trum_n5t7:lcpdf:c3f78e4e-344d-423b-a880-695c3521942b
the “Dear Bess” Letters. Harry Truman frequently sought his wife’s advice and opinions on his political actions. Bess was also Harry's main speech writer. Due to her strong influence in his life, Harry gave Bess the nickname “The Boss” Bess was very headstrong and was determined to handle being First Lady in her own way. She made her ...
Once again available is the critically acclaimed Dear Bess, a collection of more than 600 letters that Harry S. Truman wrote to his beloved wife, Bess, from 1910 to 1959. Selected from 1,268...
