Dear Bess: The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman, 1910-1959University of Missouri Press, 1998 - 593 Seiten 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 letters discovered in Bess's house after her death in 1982, this extraordinary collection provides an inside look at Truman's life, his thoughts, and his dreams. |
Inhalt
Head Over Heels | 17 |
Just Another Year | 66 |
and Another | 109 |
From Father to Son | 153 |
Lead Zinc and Oil | 188 |
Camp Doniphan Oklahoma | 222 |
Somewhere in France | 250 |
Action and Aftermath | 269 |
Jackson County Politician | 310 |
Freshman Senator | 362 |
Hard Work Pays Off | 411 |
The Committee | 454 |
Changes for the Future | 543 |
LATER YEARS | 573 |
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Dear Bess: The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman, 1910-1959 Robert H. Ferrell Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1998 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
afternoon anyway arrived asked August August 18 Battery Belton Bill Blair House boys camp Camp Pike colonel dinner dollars farm feel fire France Friday gave getting girl glad grand Grandview guess Harry Dear Bess Harry Truman hear hope horse Hotel hour Jackson County Jim Byrnes July June 28 Kansas City keep Kiss Margie Kiss my baby last night Lee's Summit letter look Lots of love Louis lunch Mamma Mary miles Miss Missouri Monday morning mother never nice o'clock Okla Papa President rain Saturday seems Senate sent sincerely sleep soon stay Sunday suppose sure talk tell There's things thought Thursday told tomorrow tonight took town train Truman Library Tuesday Uncle Harrison Vivian walk Washington week White House wish write yesterday
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