Truman

  Acheson, Dean. “The Greatness of Harry Truman,” Esquire, September 1969.

  Alexander, Jack. “Stormy New Boss of the Pentagon,” Saturday Evening Post, July 30, 1949.

  Alsop, Joseph and Stewart. “Candidate Truman’s Magic Brew,” Saturday Evening Post, December 31, 1949.

  ——. “How Our Foreign Policy Is Made,” Saturday Evening Post, April 30, 1949.

  ——. “If Russia Grabs Europe,” Saturday Evening Post, December 20, 1947.

  ——. “If War Comes,” Saturday Evening Post, September 11, 1948.

  ——. “The Lesson of Korea,” Saturday Evening Post, September 2, 1950.

  ——. “What Kind of President Will Dewey Make?” Saturday Evening Post, October 16, 1948.

  ——. “Why Has Washington Gone Crazy?” Saturday Evening Post, July 29, 1950.

  Alsop, Stewart, and Dr. Ralph Lapp. “The Inside Story of Our First Hydrogen Bomb,” Saturday Evening Post, October 25, 1952.

  “An Interview with Greta Kempton,” Whistle Stop, Vol. 15, no. 2, 1987.

  Armstrong, O. K. “Crusade in Kansas City,” This Week, March 13, 1938.

  Asbury, Edith. “Meet Harry’s Boss, Bess,” Collier’s, February 12, 1949.

  Aurthur, Robert Alan. “Harry Truman Chuckles Dryly,” Esquire, September 1971.

  ——. “The Wit and Sass of Harry S. Truman,” Esquire, August 1971.

  Baldwin, Hanson W. “The Atomic Weapon,” The New York Times, August 7, 1945.

  Bender, James F. “The Truman Voice—‘General American,’ ” The New York Times Magazine, April 29, 1945.

  Bendiner, Robert. “The Undramatic Man of Drama,” The New York Times Magazine, March 11, 1951.

  Bennett, Charles. “Truman, the Bomb and Today’s Peril,” The New York Times, July 5, 1985.

  Berger, Meyer. “Mother Truman’s Life Not All Frontier Toil,” Kansas City Times, June 30, 1946 (reprinted from The New York Times).

  Bernstein, Barton J. “The Myth of Lives Saved by A-Bombs,” Los Angeles Times, July 28, 1985.

  Blumenthal, Sidney. “The Essential Clark Clifford,” The Washington Post Magazine, February 5, 1989.

  Boyer, Paul. “The Day You First Heard the News,” The New York Times, August 4, 1985.

  Bradley, Lenore K. “Building Jackson County,” Whistle Stop, Vol. 13, no. 2, 1985.

  Brant, Leroy V. “Music’s Significant Place in Modern Life,” Etude, October 1946.

  Brinkley, Alan. “Minister Without Portfolio,” Harper’s, February 1983.

  Broad, William J. “40 Years Ago, the Bomb: The Questions Came Later,” The New York Times, July 16, 1985.

  Brooks, Alex. “McCarran’s Iron Curtain,” The Nation, March 29, 1952.

  Burrus, Rufus. “Colonel Harry S. Truman as I Knew Him,” Speech in Kansas City, Missouri, January 11, 1973.

  Busch, Noel. “A Year of Truman,” Life, April 8, 1946.

  Byrd, Senator Robert C. “James F. Byrnes: The ‘Insider,’ ” Congressional Record, September 7, 1984. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office.

  Carlton, John T. “Truman: The Last Real Friend,” The Retired Officer, June 1984.

  Chamberlain, John. “Washington in June,” Life, June 1, 1945.

  Clifford, Clark. “Recognizing Israel,” American Heritage, Vol. XXVIII, no. 3, April 1977.

  Clymer, Floyd. “An Interview with Harry S. Truman,” Floyd Clymer’s Historical Motor Scrapbook, no. 7 (no date).

  Cole, David. “McCarran-Walter,” Constitution, Winter 1990.

  Commager, Henry Steele. “A Few Kind Words for Harry Truman,” Look, August 1951.

  Cool, Margaret. “HST’S Dreadful Devil Wagon,” Kansas City. Vol 1, no. 7, July 1976.

  Crawford, Kenneth G. “Everyman in the White House,” American Mercury, February 1946.

  Creel, George. “Independence Makes a President,” Collier’s, August 18, 1945.

  Curry, John T. “‘They’ve Killed the President.’ The Attempted Assassination of President Truman,” Whistle Stop, Vol. 7, no. 4, Fall 1979.

  Dains, Mary K. “Fulton’s Distinguished Visitors: Truman and Churchill, 1946,” Missouri Historical Review, April 1984.

  Daniel, Margaret Truman. “Bess,” Parade, March 30, 1986.

  Daniels, Jonathan. “How Truman Writes Those Letters,” Collier’s, February 24, 1951.

  ——. “The Lady from Independence,” McCall’s, April 1949.

  Davies, Richard O. “Whistle-Stopping Through Ohio,” Ohio History, July 1962.

  Davis, Elsie Spry. “Forebears of Solomon Young,” 1980.

  Divine, Robert A. “The Cold War and the Election of 1948,” Journal of American History(1972).

  Donovan, Hedley. “The Presidency: Job Specs for the Oval Office,” Time, December 13, 1982.

  Donovan, Robert. “Truman Seizes Steel,” Constitution, Fall 1990.

  Dorsett, Lyle Wesley. “Alderman Jim Pendergast,” Missouri Historical Bulletin, October 1964.

  Elsey, George M. “Memoir: Some White House Recollections, 1942–1953,” Diplomatic History, Vol. 12, no. 3, Summer 1988.

  Erskine, Helen Worden. “The Riddle of Mrs. Truman,” Collier’s, February 9, 1952.

  ——. “Truman in Retirement,” Collier’s, February 4, 1955.

  Essary, Helen. “Bess Truman: The President’s Boss,” Vertical File, HSTL.

  Everett, Glenn D, “Wow! Did Truman Ever Fool the Farmers!” Saturday Evening Post, August 16, 1952.

  Farrar, Ronald. “Ross Tops as Newsman; Truman Press Secretary,” Journalism Alumni News, May 1966.

  Ferrell, Robert, ed. “A Visitor to the White House, 1947: The Diary of Vic H. Householder,” Missouri Historical Review.

  Fischer, John. “Mr. Truman Reorganizes,” Harper’s, January 1946.

  ——. “Mr. Truman’s Politico,” Harper’s, June 1951.

  Fitzmaurice, Walter. “President Truman’s Campaign Special,” Trains, March 1949.

  Fitzsimmons, Tom. “The Nation Talks Back to McCarran,” The New Republic, January 12, 1953.

  Frank, Reuven. “1948: Live…From Philadelphia…It’s the National Conventions,” The New York Times Magazine, April 17, 1988.

  Franklin, Jay. “Inside Strategy of the Campaign,” Life, November 15, 1948.

  Furman, Bess. “Independent Lady from Independence,” The New York Times Magazine, June 9, 1946.

  Gentry, Sue. “What Was the City Like in ‘09? A Peek into the Past Reveals an Answer,” Independence Examiner, July 6, 1971.

  Gervasi, Frank. “A President Grows Up,” Collier’s, May 24, 1947.

  ——. “The Truth About Truman,” Collier’s, January 22, 1949.

  Giglio, James. “Harry S. Truman and the Multifarious Ex-Presidency.” Presidential Studies Quarterly, Spring 1982.

  Gilmer, Carol Lynn. “Missouri’s One-Family Newspaper,” Harper’s, October 1954.

  “The Gold Coast Railroad Museum’s Famous U.S. Presidential Car No. 1 Ferdinand Magellan. A National Historic Landmark” (brochure).

  Grant, Philip A. “The Election of Harry S. Truman to the United States Senate,” Missouri Historical Society Bulletin, 36 (1980).

  Graybar, Lloyd J. “The Atomic Bomb Tests: Atomic Diplomacy or Bureaucratic Infighting?” The Journal of American History, March 1986.

  Griffith, Robert. “Harry S. Truman and the Burden of Modernity,” Reviews in American History, September 1981.

  Grose, Peter. “The Partition of Palestine 35 Years Ago,” The New York Times Magazine, November 21, 1982.

  Grothaus, Larry. “Kansas City Blacks, Harry Truman and the Pendergast Machine,” Missouri Historical Review, October 1974.

  Guard, Samuel R. “From Plowboy to President,” Breeder’s Gazette, June 1945.

  Hale, Donald R. “James Chiles—A Missouri Badman,” The West, October 1968.

  Hall, Norman S. “Five Red Days,” Liberty, May 14, 1927.

  Hamburger, Philip. “Profiles: Mr. Secretary” (Dean Acheson), The New Yorker, November 12, 1949; Novem
ber 19, 1949.

  Hamby, Alonzo L. “An American Democrat: A Reevaluation of the Personality of Harry S. Truman,” Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 106, no. 1, 1991.

  ——. “Harry Truman, Small-Town American,” History Today, December 1989.

  ——. “One Hundred Years of Harry Truman,” The American Spectator, July 1984.

  ——. “‘The Great Drive Has Taken Place and I had a Part in It’: Truman, Battery D, and the Meuse-Argonne Campaign,” Whistle Stop, Vol. 15, no. 4, 1987.

  ——. “Truman vs. Dewey: The 1948 Election,” The Wilson Quarterly, Spring 1988.

  Hart, Scott. “Truman and Ross: America’s No. 1 Team,” Coronet, January 1946.

  Hassett, William D. “The President Was My Boss,” Saturday Evening Post, October 10, November 28, 1953.

  Hatch, Alden. “The New Truman,” Liberty, July 5, 1947.

  Heaster, Brenda L. “Who’s on Second: The 1944 Democratic Presidential Nomination,” Missouri Historical Review, January 1986.

  Hehmeyer, Walter. “The President Keeps Himself Fit,” Parade, May 25, 1947.

  Heller, Francis. “The Writing of the Truman Memoirs,” Presidential Studies Quarterly, Winter 1983.

  Henry, Frank. “Artilleryman Truman in the First World War,” The Baltimore Sun Sunday Magazine, May 13, 1945.

  Hoy, P. R. Journal of an Exploration of Western Missouri in 1854. Under the Auspices of the Smithsonian Institution.

  Hughes, Emmet John. “Our Presidents, Heroes or Nobodies: They All Had Their Own Style,” Smithsonian, March 1972.

  Huie, William Bradford. “How to Think About Truman,” American Mercury, August 1951.

  Hume, Paul. “The Music Critic and the President: The Second Time Around,” Whistle Stop, Vol. 16, no. 2, 1988.

  “I.H.S. Class of ’01. Forty-one Boys and Girls Receive High School Diplomas—Commencement Exercises,” Jackson Examiner, May 31, 1901.

  Isaacson, Walter. “Essay: Why Did We Drop the Bomb?” Time, August 19, 1985.

  Jacobson, Edward “Two Presidents and a Haberdasher—1948,” American Jewish Archives, April 1968.

  Jessup, Philip C. “Research Note/The Record of Wake. Island—A Correction,” The Journal of American History, March 1981.

  Johns Hopkins Foreign Policy Institute, School of Advanced International Studies. “Dean Acheson and the Making of U.S. Foreign Policy,” Washington, D.C., April 6, 1989.

  Karp, Walter. “Truman vs. MacArthur,” American Heritage, April/May 1984.

  Kempton, Greta. Interview in Whistle Stop, Vol. 15, no. 2, 1987.

  ——. “Painting the Truman Family,” Missouri Historical Review, April 1973.

  Kirdendall, Richard S. “Harry S. Truman, a Missouri Farmer in the Golden Age,” Agricultural History, 1974.

  ——. “Truman and Missouri,” Missouri Historical Review, LXXXI, January 1987.

  Knebel, Fletcher. “We Shall All Miss Him. President, Newspaperman, and Sigs Mourn Passing of Charles G. Ross,” The Sigma Chi, March 1951.

  Kornitzer, Bela. “Harry Truman, Musician and Critic,” Pathfinder, January 9, 1952.

  ——. “The Story of Truman and His Father,” Parents Magazine, March 1951.

  La Cossitt, Henry. “He Takes the President on Tour,” Saturday Evening Post, June 16, 1951.

  Lahey, Edwin A. “Good-bye, Mr. Truman!” Extension, December 1952.

  Larkin, Lew. “The Other Side of Tom Pendergast,” Missouri Life, April 11, 1978.

  Laurence, William L. “The Truth About the Hydrogen Bomb,” Saturday Evening Post, June 24, 1950.

  Lee, R. Alton. “Rebuilding the White House.” American History Illustrated, February 1978.

  Lehman, Milton. “The White House Shudders,” Collier’s, November 13, 1948.

  Leuchtenburg, William E. “Give ‘Em Harry,” The New Republic, May 21, 1984.

  Leviero, Anthony. “Harry Truman: Musician and Music Lover,” The New York Times Magazine, june 18, 1950.

  Lewis, Anthony. “Shadow on the Stone,” The New York Times, August 5, 1985.

  Littlefield, Dr. Duncan E. “The President Versus the General” (sermon delivered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on April 15, 1951).

  Lubell, Samuel. “What You Don’t Know About Truman,” Saturday Evening Post, March 15, 1952.

  ——. “Who Really Elected Truman?” Saturday Evening Post, January 22, 1949.

  Macdonald, Rear Admiral Donald J., U.S. Navy (Retired). “President Truman’s Yacht,” Naval History, Winter 1990.

  MacKaye, Milton. “He’ll Sink or Swim with Harry,” Saturday Evening Post, May 29, 1948.

  ——. “Things Are Different in the White House,” Saturday Evening Post, April 20, 1946.

  Markel, Lester. “After Four Years: Portrait of Harry Truman,” The New York Times Magazine, April 10, 1949.

  ——_. “Truman as the Crucial Third Year Opens,” The New York Times Magazine, March 16, 1947.

  Mayerberg, Samuel S. “Edward Jacobson: President Truman’s Buddy.” Liberal Judaism, August 1945.

  McCarthy, Joe. “A Walk Through History with Harry Truman.” Holiday, November/December 1963.

  McCormick, Anne O’Hare. “Abroad: The Promethean Role of the United States,” The New York Times, August 8, 1945.

  McCoy, Donald R. “Harry S. Truman: Personality, Politics and Presidency,” Presidential Studies Quarterly, Spring 1982.

  McCune, Wesley, and John R. Beal. “The Job That Made Truman President,” Harper’s, June 1945.

  Means, Marianne. “What Three Presidents Say About Their Wives,” Good Housekeeping, August 1963.

  Michener, James. “A Tough Man for a Tough Job,” Life, May 12, 1952.

  Miles, Rufus E., Jr., “Hiroshima: The Strange Myth of Half a Million American Lives Saved,” International Security, Fall 1985.

  Miller, M. F. “A Century of Missouri Agriculture,” University of Missouri Bulletin, May 1958.

  Miller, Merle. “Mr. Truman’s Hometown,” Holiday, May 1970.

  Miner, Paul V. “Boss Tom Pendergast’s Wide Open Town,” Kansas City Star Magazine, July 4, 1976.

  Miscamble, Wilson D. “Anthony Eden and the Truman-Molotov Conversations, April 1945,” Diplomatic History, Spring 1978.

  ——. “Harry S Truman, The Berlin Blockade and the 1948 Election,” Presidential Studies Quarterly, Summer 1980.

  ——. “The Evolution of an Internationalist: Harry S. Truman and American Foreign Policy,” The Australian Journal of Politics and History, August 1977.

  Mixson, James M., D.M.D. “The Two Crises That Faced President Truman: Korean and Dental,” Bulletin of the History of Dentistry, October 1988.

  Mumford, F. B. “A Century of Missouri Agriculture,” Missouri Historical Review January 1921.

  Nelson, Anna Kasten. “President Truman and the Evolution of the National Security Council,” The Journal of American History. September 1985.

  Oberdorfer, Don. “Ex-Democrat, Ex-Dixiecrat, Today’s Nixiecrat,” The New York Times Magazine. October 6, 1968.

  O’Brien, Pat. “Old Rail Depots in Independence Represent Important Era of History.” Jackson County Historical Society, April–June 1982.

  “Original Landowner Map of the City of Grandview,” Jackson County Advocate November 6, 1975.

  Osborne, John. “Happy Days for Harry,” Life, July 7, 1958.

  Pearson, Drew. “The Man Who Didn’t Want to Be President,” April 16, 1945.

  Perry, George Sessions. “Independence, Missouri,” Saturday Evening Post, September 2, 1950.

  Phillips, Cabell. “How the President Does His Job.” The New York Times Magazine, January 4, 1948.

  ——. “Truman at 75,” The New York Times Magazine, May 3, 1959.

  ——. “Truman Likes These,” The New York Times Magazine, June 17, 1951.

  ——. “Truman’s Home Town Is ‘Smalltown, U.S.A.’ ” The New York Times Magazine July 1, 1945.

  Potts, Edward W. “The President’s Mother: Martha Ellen Truman,” The Christian Advocate (
n.d.).

  Renshaw, Bill. “President Truman. His Missouri Neighbors Tell of His Farm Years,” The Prairie Farmer, May 12, 1945.

  Reston, James. “Dawn of the Atom Era Perplexes Washington,” The New York Times, August 12, 1945.

  Rigdon, Commander William, U.S.N. “We Kept Truman’s Big Secret,” Collier’s, July 4, 1953.

  Robbins, Jhan and June. “Six Great Turning Points of American History,” This Week, February 22, 1959.

  Roper, Elmo, and Louis Harris. “The Press and the Great Debate,” The Saturday Review of Literature, July 14, 1951.

  Rosenberg, David Alan. “The U.S. Nuclear Stockpile, 1945–1950,” The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, May 1982.

  Rosenberg, J. Philip. “The Belief System of Harry S. Truman and Its Effect on Foreign Policy Decision-Making During His Administration,” Presidential Studies Quarterly, Spring 1982.

  Ross, Charles G. “How Truman Did It,” Collier’s, December 25, 1948.

  Rothe, Albert J., as told to Beverly Smith. “Pst! Truman’s Got a Cowlick,” Saturday Evening Post, November 12, 1949.

  Rovere, Richard H. “Letter from the Campaign Train,” The New Yorker, October 9, 1948.

  ——. “Letter from the Campaign Train,” The New Yorker, October 16, 1948.

  ——. “Letter from Washington,” The New Yorker, July 28, 1975.

  ——. “President Harry,” Harper’s, July 1948.

  ——. “Profiles: Nothing Much to It,” The New Yorker, September 8, 1945.

  ——. “The Last Days of Joe McCarthy,” Encounter, December 1958.

  ——. “The Most Gifted and Successful Demagogue This Country Has Ever Known,” The New York Times Magazine, April 1967.

  Safly, Elizabeth. “Truman’s Books. The Post-Presidential Years,” Whistle Stop, Winter 1979.

  ——. “Truman’s Books. Part II,” Whistle Stop, Spring 1979.

  Schnell, J. Christopher, Richard J. Collings, and David W. Dillard. “The Political Impact of the Depression on Missouri, 1929–1940,” Missouri Historical Review, January 1991.

  Schumach, Murray. “The Education of Matthew Ridgway,” The New York Times Magazine, May 4, 1952.

  Sevareid, Eric. “A Truly Great Man,” McCall’s, March 1973.

  ——. “The Human Truman,” Vertical file, HSTL

  Severo, Richard, and Lewis Milford. “Sweet Wine at Last,” Military History Quarterly, Winter 1989.