Topic: Harry S. Truman
The Missouri Mule, first mixed by famous cocktail creationist Joe Gilmore, is known best for being created for the only President to have come from Missouri, Harry S. Truman. The name of the cocktail comes from the state of Harry S. Truman ...
Alonzo Hamby is a Distinguished Professor of History at Ohio University, where he has taught since 1965. Most of his writings have focused on mid-20th century politics and diplomacy and include two books on the Truman presidency: I am a Missouri native ...
He was one of the chief architects of the New Deal in the 1930s and a major symbol of Democratic Party continuity as a member of Congress for almost 40 years.. Barkley was the son of tobacco farmers John Wilson Barkley and ...
TOM DASCHLE, SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES-DESIGNEE When health czar and Obama mentor Tom Daschle isn't working, he is, well, working. Sure, he spends time with grandchildren, and with lobbyist-spouse Linda he occasionally takes in movies like Seven Pounds. On his ...
The proposed investiture of Caroline Kennedy as the replacement senator for Hillary Clinton has inspired a surprising degree of opposition--at least from other claimants to the throne, such as the Cuomos, and from those obstreperous parvenus, the Clintons.. Perhaps less obvious may ...
Obama rattled by woman's offer of shirt off her backClearly, the lady who offered to give Barack Obama the shirt off her back rattled him more than the lady next to her, whose top was emblazoned with a biceps-flexing Hillary Rodham Clinton ...
On July 18, 1947, President Harry Truman Signed the Presidential Succession ActToday is Wednesday, July 18, the 199th day of 2007. There are 166 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 18, 1947, President Harry Truman signed the Presidential Succession ...