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Harry S. Truman / Heidi M.D. Elston.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Big buddy books. United States presidents.Publisher: Edina, Minn. : ABDO Publishing, 2017Description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781680781199
  • 1680781197
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Harry S. Truman -- Timeline -- Missouri boy -- Turning to politics -- Senator Truman -- The 1944 election -- World War II ends -- Domestic affairs -- Political upset -- Foreign affairs -- Going home -- Office of the President -- Presidents and their terms.
Summary: "This biography introduces readers to Harry S. Truman including his military service, early political career, and key events from Truman's administration including World War II, the Cold War, the Marshall Plan, and the Korean War. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.' -- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Biography Truman, H. E49 Available 33111008569168
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography Truman, H. E49 Available 33111008447886
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This biography introduces readers to Harry S. Truman including his military service, early political career, and key events from Truman's administration including World War II, the Cold War, the Marshall Plan, and the Korean War. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

"The 33rd president of the United States"--Cover.

"This biography introduces readers to Harry S. Truman including his military service, early political career, and key events from Truman's administration including World War II, the Cold War, the Marshall Plan, and the Korean War. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.' -- Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

Harry S. Truman -- Timeline -- Missouri boy -- Turning to politics -- Senator Truman -- The 1944 election -- World War II ends -- Domestic affairs -- Political upset -- Foreign affairs -- Going home -- Office of the President -- Presidents and their terms.

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