Give 'em Hell: The Tumultuous Years of Harry Truman's Presidency, in His Own Words and Voice [With CD (Audio)]

by Terry Golway

The accidental presidency of Harry S. Truman, in words, photographs, and his ever-candid voice. He was a startling contrast to Franklin Roosevelt. A farmer's son from west Missouri, Truman didn't chat; he talked, without art or inflection. And yet, this man of big dreams and simple phrases led the country out of war, welcomed the United Nations, and ran a cross-country campaign that changed American politics. His plain speech, first seen as a liability,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402217153
• ISBN13: 9781402217159
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Sourcebooks Mediafusion
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.0"