The spotlight did not appeal to Bess Truman. "She would return home to Independence as often as possible, leaving the President feeling very alone, often desolate," says historian David McCullough.

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Independence ... The president and his wife, Bess, are buried in the courtyard, along with their daughter and her husband. The library underwent a $ ...

The commanding officer of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was relieved of his command on Thursday, more than a week after the ship collided with a merchant vessel where the ...

The US Navy has stripped the captain of its "supercarrier" USS Harry S Truman after it crashed into a ship near Egypt last week admitting it had "a loss of confidence in his ability.” ...

Some seek the office with an insatiable hunger for power while others, like Harry S. Truman, step forward reluctantly, guided not by personal ambition but by duty. This Presidents Day, at a time ...

The Truman Library also cites some of Truman's letters to his future wife Bess Wallace ... If things weren't going right along smoothly, Harry would come in and get them to going.

The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier was involved in a collision Wednesday with a merchant vessel near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea, the Navy announced. "The Nimitz-class ...

The Navy announced Thursday that Capt. Dave Snowden, who was in charge of the USS Harry S. Truman when the aircraft carrier collided with a merchant ship, has been fired. The carrier collided with ...