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Presidency of Harry S. Truman

him because of his poor eyesight. However, Harry would have his chance at the onset of World War I. Despite his disappointments w...

Harry Truman's Surprising Victory in the 1948 US Presidential Campaign

In five pages this research paper examines how President Harry Truman pulled off an astonishing upset of Governor Thomas Dewey in ...

Harry S. Truman, the Marshall Plan, and The Truman Doctrine

can still operate in a crisis without them" (20A). While the comment seems to be meant well, and provide support for presidential ...

President Harry Truman's Decision to Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki

sections of Tokyo. By July of 1945, Japan was ready to surrender, but feared, because of Roosevelts insistence on unconditional su...

FDR's Vice President Henry Wallace

In six pages this paper discusses Henry Wallace's life, his politics, his time as Franklin D. Roosevelt's vice president, and his ...

Presidents and Congress

separate branches of the government: legislative, executive and judicial. With this framework in place, then, it was assured tha...

Managed Care and Politics

partners. The relationship dates back to at least 1945 when Harry Truman wanted to "wage war against infirmity" (Jones, 2003, p. 3...

Third World Countries and 'Democratic Fair Dealing'

economies was structural in nature (Onis). They believed that implementing a development strategy that relied on free market forc...

Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. v. Sawyer 343 U.S. 579 and the Korean War

p. 50). Stalin gave his approval and committed communist support for the "liberation" of South Korea with the stipulation that ch...

Presidential Accomplishments of Harry S. Truman

F.D.R., among the 20th centurys great statesmen. His task was even more daunting than theirs, because the threat to be countered w...

Youngstown Steel v. Sawyer and the Presidential Skills of Harry S. Truman

In nine pages this paper discusses the choices that needed to be made with regard to the Youngstown Steel case in a consideration ...

National Security Council's History and Origin

In twelve pages the NSC is examined in terms of its origin, the role played by President Harry S. Truman, and its controversy. Se...

Hiroshima Devastation

atomic bomb. Fearful of the world devastation that could result from their creation in the hands of such a tyrannical leader, man...

Harry S. Truman, America's Greatest President

In 5 pages this paper argues that Harry Truman was the best US President in a consideration of his leadership. There are 4 source...

Harry Truman and Bill Clinton on Health Care Reform

- his strategy was turned down. "Though Mr. Clinton promised a simple plan that would guarantee choice along with security, he de...

1945 to 1952 Cold War America and Harry S. Truman

In five pages this period in American history under the leadership of President Harry S. Truman is discussed. Five sources are ci...

Roy Jenkins' 'Truman

This paper on the biography of President Harry S. Truman focuses upon foreign and domestic policies and the relationship between G...

United States, Harry S. Truman, and the Korean War

and Soviet Premier Josef Stalin, and everyone went home (The Korean War: Setting the Stage and Brief Overview, 2002). Roosevelts b...

Two Great Leaders

the 33rd President of the United States on April 12, 1945, 82 days after Franklin D. Roosevelts fourth election as President. John...

President Truman's Foreign Policy

and respect for the individual and was seen as posing a major threat to democracy and freedom and would deny people under those re...

Artists: Truman Capote and Bob Marley

led him to exile in England (Bentley); Capote found himself ostracized by society (Smith). Marley had been a musician all his li...

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In four pages this paper examines how Truman Capote effectively combined the novel form with the real life murder of the Clutter f...

Carolly Erickson's Great Harry

into long bangs across his forehead" (Erickson 21). He was the son of a King and he was a boy who was constantly raised in a tense...

Ronald Reagan's Presidency

The same year the Air traffic controllers went on strike and Reagan essentially dismissed them, telling them they no longer had jo...

The Presidency in the Federal Era

as well as foreign policy issues. For example, Adams signed the Alien and Sedition Acts into law, something that made it difficult...

HARRY TRUMAN AND THE DOCTRINE OF COMMUNIST CONTAINMENT

which, in turn, helped Greece and Turkey resist communism (Truman Doctrine). The doctrine included the Berlin airlift in 19...

Presidential Comparison of Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower

the desegregation crisis and to enforce the integration of Little Rock High School (Garraty 810). Both Presidents had a si...

Atomic Bomb Debate Between Scientists Edward Teller, Robert Oppenheimer, and President Harry S. Truman

In ten pages this paper discusses the pro and con arguments of scientists Edward Teller and Robert Oppenheimer regarding the hydro...

Health Care Policies of Presidents Harry S. Truman and Bill Clinton

plan was due to fail on several fronts. First the plan itself was way too broad - and way too much for...

Domestic Programs Proposed by President Harry S. Truman

his efforts (The American President, Domestic Affairs, nd). He then seized the mines and had them operate under the supervision of...