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Andy Carroll: War Letters Project


Andrew Carroll, director of the Center for American War Letters, will be speaking about his recent book "My Fellow Soldiers: General John Pershing and the Americans Who Helped Win the Great War" Find an Event

Movie Screening: The Great War, Part 2


Relive the stories of World War I through unpublished diaries and letters from nurses, journalists and doughboys in the second installment of a three-part film series "The Great War" Find an Event

White House Decision Center Experience


A rare, open-to-the-public session in the White House Decision Center where you will step into the role of the President and his advisers. Find an Event

White House Decision Center Experience


Rare open-to-the-public session in the White House Decision Center for visitors to step into the role of the President and his advisers. Find an Event

The Hello Girls – screening and Q&A with Executive Producer James Theres


In partnership with the Independence chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Library will host guest speaker James Theres to discuss his documentary “The Hello Girls” Find an Event

History Happy Hour with Archivist David Clark Truman and the Rich and Famous


Babe Ruth, Bob Hope and Groucho Marx aren’t the first names that come to mind when you think about Harry Truman’s circle. And it might be hard to imagine him rubbing elbows with Jack Benny and Mickey Mantle. Find an Event

Hat's Off to Harry! Puppet Show


A fun-filled puppet show about the adventures of young Harry Truman created by the experts at the Puppetry Arts Institute. Find an Event

History Happy Hour with Archivist Sam Rushay and Historian Lee Lacy Cold War Espionage


The Americans might be fictional but the true case of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg seems straight out of the Cold War spy saga. Find an Event

Hat's Off to Harry! Puppet Show


A fun-filled puppet show about the adventures of young Harry Truman created by the experts at the Puppetry Arts Institute. Find an Event

70th Anniversary of Executive Order 9981 to Desegregate the Armed Forces


The Library and the Truman Library Institute will host a program to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Harry Truman’s decision to desegregate the Armed Forces.
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