Ascent to Power is a carefully crafted biography that superbly captures the presidency of Harry S. Truman.
Dutton
9780593186442
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Dutton
9780593186442
Ascent to Power is a carefully crafted biography that superbly captures the presidency of Harry S. Truman.
Harry S. Truman had served only 42 days as vice president when Franklin D. Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945. Truman had been a respected senator, best known for creating a commission that tracked government spending and saved the country millions during World War II, but despite FDR’s ailing health, the president had done nothing…
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