The Resource Truman, David McCullough
Truman, David McCullough
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The item Truman, David McCullough represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Milford Public Library.
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- Summary
- Drawing on newly discovered archival material and extensive interviews with Truman's own family, friends, and Washington colleagues, McCullough tells the deeply moving story of the seemingly ordinary "man from Missouri" who was perhaps the most courageous president in our history
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Truman
- Title
- Truman
- Statement of responsibility
- David McCullough
- Subject
-
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1945-1953
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953
- trueUnited States, Department of Defense
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueAnti-Communism
- trueBiographies
- trueCIA -- History
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Post World War II - 1959
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Presidency -- 20th century
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Politicians
- trueMarshall Plan, 1948-1952
- truePoliticians -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Biography
- Presidents -- United States -- Biografa̕
- truePresidents -- United States -- Biography
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography
- truePresidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 -- Biography
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972
- trueTruman, Harry S, 1884-1972
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Drawing on newly discovered archival material and extensive interviews with Truman's own family, friends, and Washington colleagues, McCullough tells the deeply moving story of the seemingly ordinary "man from Missouri" who was perhaps the most courageous president in our history
- Summary
- A biography of the thirty-third U.S. president explores Truman's brutal frontier childhood, his education, his dogged optimism, and his rise through the ranks of the Pendergast machine that controlled Missouri politics
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 1993.
- Lionel Gelber Prize (Canada), 1992.
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, 1993.
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 154699
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McCullough, David G
- Dewey number
-
- 973.918/092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E814
- LC item number
- .M26 1992
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Truman, Harry S
- Presidents
- Presidents
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Truman, David McCullough
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 1058-1082) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1964168
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 1117 pages
- Isbn
- 9780671456542
- Lccn
- 92005245
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm25411163
- Label
- Truman, David McCullough
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 1058-1082) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1964168
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 1117 pages
- Isbn
- 9780671456542
- Lccn
- 92005245
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm25411163
Subject
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1945-1953
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953
- trueUnited States, Department of Defense
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueAnti-Communism
- trueBiographies
- trueCIA -- History
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Post World War II - 1959
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Presidency -- 20th century
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Politicians
- trueMarshall Plan, 1948-1952
- truePoliticians -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Biography
- Presidents -- United States -- Biografa̕
- truePresidents -- United States -- Biography
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography
- truePresidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 -- Biography
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972
- trueTruman, Harry S, 1884-1972
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Nonfiction: 1993
- trueLionel Gelber Prize (Canada)
- truePulitzer Prize: Biography or Autobiography
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