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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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History Happy Hour with Archivist Randy Sowell “Showdown with the Soviets: The Berlin Airlift of 1948-1949”
Following World War II, Communist groups in Europe were gaining momentum because their message of hope and prosperity resonated with people suffering through the postwar recession.
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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.
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Book Talk: Hendrik Meijer, “Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century”
Hendrik Meijer will visit the Library to discuss his latest book, “Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century.”
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Benn Steil: Dawn of the Cold War
Focusing on the critical years 1947 to 1949, Benn Steil’s latest book “Dawn of the Cold War” brings to life the seminal episodes marking the collapse of postwar US-Soviet relations.