President Jimmy Carter, who rose from a peanut farmer to the presidency during a time of national ... a poignant photo shows him standing thoughtfully at The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library ...

After succeeding Franklin Roosevelt in 1945, Harry S. Truman won the presidency in his own right in 1948, defeating Republican Thomas Dewey and achieving one of the most stunning political comebacks ...

When Harry Truman arrived at Washington’s Union Station ... In Washington Alben Barkley announced that he was going to work for the National Broadcasting Co. as a television commentator.