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"World War I and American Jews" Michael Neiberg, U.S. Army War College
Author Lecture at the National World War I Museum and Memorial sponsored by the Harry S. Truman Library
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Presidential Wreath Laying
The public is welcome to view a national tradition, the President's ceremonial wreath laying honoring the birth of Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884) at 9 am. No museum admission is charged for the wreath laying.
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Presidents Day Cookies
Visitors to the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum will take a culinary journey through the past few centuries as they sample cookies baked according to favorite recipes of former presidents.
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"March 1917" Will Englund
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Will Englund creates a highly detailed and textured account of the month that transformed the world's greatest nations.
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The Margaret Truman Memorial Reading Group - March Meeting
We remember the only child of Harry and Bess Truman by reading and discussing one of her books each month. In March, the Reading Group will convene to discuss Murder at the Washington Tribune.
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Insuring a Future: The Affordable Care Act and American Health Care Reform
Brian Ellison, Host/Contributor for KCUR, will moderate a panel featuring Rachel Nuzum, M.P.H., Julie Rovner, David Slusky, and Joseph Antos, Wilson H. Taylor.
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2018 White House Ornament Reveal
You heard it here first: This year's official 2018 White House Christmas Ornament will honor President Truman and his administration.
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History Happy Hour with Dr. Robert Watson
To kick off our 2018 "History Happy Hour" series, Dr. Watson will join us to discuss his most recent book, The Ghost Ship of Brooklyn: An Untold Story of the American Revolution.
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The Presidency and the Press
Join us for a panel discussion exploring the relationship between the White House Press Corps and the President, how it has evolved over the past century, and how it works today.
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"Big Sonia" Film Screening
Standing tall at 4'8", Sonia is one of the last remaining Holocaust survivors in Kansas City and one of the only survivors here who speaks publicly about her wartime experience.