Season 1, Episode 33-Harry S Truman and Lamar

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Harry S Truman, the only Missourian to become President, and a true example of a Show-Me-State resident: Harry was plain-talking and direct, an outgrowth of his childhood in Missouri towns, starting with Lamar.

Learn about Harry’s childhood and education, as well as what happened to his birth house in Lamar!

Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Park from Missouri State Parks.

Harry S Truman Birthplace from Visit Missouri.

Article on “Truman Day” and the reopening following foundational work.

From My May 2017 Visit!

From my December 2021 Visit!

Harry S Truman Birthplace: 1009 Truman St, Lamar, Missouri.

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