The Show-Me State gave us a blunt talking, bespectacled President, who may have left Independence, but the town never left him! Learn about Harry’s political rise; his election as Vice President and ascendance to the Presidency; his administration and legacy; his wife, Bess, and daughter; and his home!
Be sure to check out Harry Truman’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1,“Harry S Truman and Lamar”!
Truman’s homeThe home on a gorgeous spring day With the marker The Trumans in their Independence Home The Truman living room and kitchen, carefully preserved The Truman home photos from the National Park Service, shortly after acquiring the property The Truman’s bedroom, from the National Park Service. From the White House demolitionGutting the White House The Trumans at Blair House, and from the assassination attemptBess and Harry Truman Portraits
"There is but one reliance." Martin Van Buren, our 8th President was a career politician, living and breathing politics to the very end. Hear about the end of his Presidency, his life after the office, his death, burial, and commemorations!Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information!Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2024/05/07/season-3-episode-8-martin-van-burens-tomb/ Season 1's Martin Van Buren Episode-"Martin Van Buren and Kinderhook"Season 2's Martin Van Buren Episode-"Martin Van Buren and Lindenwald"Support the Show.Visit the social media on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
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