Prologue | Spring 2009

Vol. 41, no. 1

Truman at 125 Celebrate the 33rd President's 125th birthday with recollections from his grandson, the story behind the Truman Library's mural, and reflections on Truman's understanding of history.

DOCUMERICA A highlight of the Environmental Protection Agency's ambitious project to capture environmental crises and cures in the 1970s.

Up-to-Date in Kansas City The Central Plains regional archives is ready to open the doors to its new home in the cultural heart of Kansas City.

Table of Contents

Prologue in Perspective: A Year of Celebration for Our 75th Anniversary
Adrienne C. Thomas

Documented Rights
Jim McSweeney

Truman at 125

Independence and the Opening of the West
Raymond H. Geselbracht

Harry Truman's History Lessons
Samuel W. Rushay, Jr.

Adventures with Grandpa Truman
Clifton Truman Daniel

DOCUMERICA
C. Jerry Simmons

Spotlight on NARA: NARA's Up-to-Date in Kansas City
Kimberlee N. Ried

Genealogy Notes: Using the Congressional Serial Set for Genealogical Research
Jeffrey Hartley

Authors on the Record: Behind the Words of History

Foundation for the National Archives

Pieces of History: Bess Truman's Hat

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