Harry S. Truman: The man from Missouri

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   12/18/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Truman had never dreamed of it, but the man from Missouri, give- em-hell Harry, effectively changed the course of foreign affairs and the Earth itself for the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Character.. A keen sense of duty and hard work. . A man of integrity.. Truman's only ambition.. Truman's modesty and humility.. His under-whelming qualifications for the presidency. . The only close male friend Harry Truman ever...»

President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima: Was there a realistic alternative to this course of action?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/21/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1985. The device known as Fat Man was plutonium-based and weighed nearly 4000kg. Truman, Harry S., Mr. Citizen. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The unconditional surrender of the Japanese.. Disintegration of power by the Japanese.. The collapse of Germany.. The fire bombing of Tokyo.. The psychological effects on the Japanese.. The writing by Eisenhower.. The use of A-bomb in...»

A chronological time line of US history

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Time lines   |   05/28/2009   |   .doc   |   15 pages
Document abstract : « of America is the story of man s determination Kansas and Nebraska, repeals the Missouri Compromise of succeeded by vice president, Harry Truman. 1945 July ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The colonial phase (1492 C.E. – 1781 C.E.). The launch of the republic (1781 C.E. to 1815 C.E.). The struggle between the forces of union and disunion (1815 C.E. to 1865 C.E.). The growth of the nation: From the Civil...»

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