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Cocktails and Politics
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb joins American Public Square at Jewell and the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum for a special “Cocktails & Politics” program.
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When Harry Met Pablo
"When Harry Met Pablo" intertwines the biographies of Truman and Picasso.
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The Watchdog: How the Truman Committee Battled Corruption and Helped Win World War Two
In "The Watchdog," Steve Drummond draws the reader into the fast-paced story of how Harry Truman cobbled together a bipartisan team of men and women that took on powerful corporate entities.
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Teacher Workshop: "Ordinary people doing extraordinary things: Truman and Civil Rights"
Speakers include local teachers who attended a recent national symposium in Washington DC. They will share their reflections, lesson ideas, and primary source documents on this landmark presidential decision.
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Truman Library Book Club Discussion
The Truman Book Club for July is "Dewey Defeats Truman: The 1948 Election and the Battle for America's Soul," by A.J. Baime.
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Truman Library Book Club Discussion
Please join us on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CDT in the Whistlestop Room at the Truman Library to discuss "Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure"
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A Free World With Unity And Purpose: The Urgent Lessons Of The Berlin Airlift
Join us for an extraordinary event featuring world chess champion, author and master of strategy, Garry Kasparov.
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Dewey Defeats Truman: The 1948 Election and the Battle For America's Soul
New York Times best-selling author A. J. Baime shares the thrilling story of the 1948 presidential election, one of the greatest election stories of all time.
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President's Wreath Laying Ceremony
On behalf of President Biden and the nation, a U.S. Army team from Ft. Leavenworth will lay a wreath at President Truman’s grave in honor of his 139th birthday.
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Teacher Appreciation Night
Educators, join the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum – and many other regional museums and historic sites – for Teacher Appreciation Night, an exclusive evening celebrating educators.