My grandfather Harry S. Truman, who was sworn in as president after the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, had inherited a worldwide catastrophe. Although World War II would end in the ...

Now the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is offering a 3,000-square-foot exhibition, “FDR’s Final Campaign,” providing insight into the decision’s stakes, the courage ...

was renamed in honor of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt by President Harry Truman. Despite being laid down during World War II, the carrier missed combat in the conflict, only being commi ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt, left, popularized the term ‘liberal ... FDR’s successor, Democrat Harry Truman, recognized the power of the term, extravagantly claiming, “The liberal faith is the ...

Harry S. Truman of Missouri assumed office when Franklin Roosevelt died in 1945 ... landing boats that famously took the men ashore at D-Day and on islands in the Pacific. The Navy had stubbornly ...

Simple, replied Redding. Truman and his speechwriters should stop trying to make the president sound like his predecessor, Franklin Roosevelt. In other words, let Harry be Harry. “Put him on the ...

HYDE PARK, N.Y. — Under the glare of an 8-inch-by-10-inch official photo of President Donald Trump in the Franklin D. Roosevelt National ... when then-President Harry Truman initiated a ...

When Franklin Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945, Harry Truman suddenly found himself president ... 250,000 boys from the United States, and I'd make it again under similar circumstances." ...

ANALYSIS — Former President Donald Trump’s working hours in the White House were the shortest for any president since Franklin D. Roosevelt ... and 48 minutes. Harry S. Truman had the second ...