Authors: David McCullough
Tags: #Biography & Autobiography, #Presidents & Heads of State, #Political, #Historical
HST compared with
HST on
HST’s relationship with
“inspection tour” of
King and
Lend-Lease program of
Long and
loyalty issue and
MacArthur and
Map Room established by
Marshall and
New Deal of,
see
New Deal
1944 elections and
office of
OPM and
Palestine issue and
Pauley and
Secret Service and
seizure suffered by
Soviet Union and
Stalin and
Stark and
Truman Committee and
Wallace and
War Production Board established by
at Yalta
Roosevelt, James “Jimmy,”
Roosevelt, Theodore
Roper, Elmo
Rose, Billy
Rosenbaum, Bluma,
see
Jacobson, Bluma Rosenbaum
Rosenberg, Anna
Rosenman, Dorothy
Rosenman, Sam
Ross, Charlie
death of
on HST
as HST’s childhood friend
HST’s reelection campaign and
loyalty of
at Potsdam
press secretary appointment of
Vaughan and
Wallace’s New York speech and
Ross, Mike
Rovere, Richard
Rowe, James A., Jr.
Rowley, Jim
Royall, Kenneth C.
Royce, Morton
rubber production
Rummel, Henry
Rusk, Dean
Russell, Richard B., Jr.
S-1,
see
Manhattan Project
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
St. Louis
Star-Times
Saint-Mihiel
Salisbury, Frank O.
Salisbury, Spencer
Saltonstall, Leverett
San Antonio
Express
Sanderson, Julia
San Francisco Conference (1945)
San Francisco
Examiner
Sargent, John Singer
Sato, Naotake
Saturday Evening Post
Saturday Review
Saudi Arabia
Sawyer, Aaron
Sawyer, Charles
Schenectady
Scherer, Ray
Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr.
Schneider, Edward L.
Schoeneman, George J.
Schultheiss, Paul
Schwartz, Harry
Schwellenbach, Lewis
Scott, Hazel
Scouten, Rex
Seattle
Times
Sebald, William
Secretary of Defense, creation of office of
Secret Service, U.S.
assassination attempt and
at Potsdam
Senate, U.S.:
Appropriations Committee
Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate
District of Columbia Committee
Hoey Committee
HST’s career in
Interstate Commerce Committee
Kefauver Committee
Military Affairs Committee
Nye Committee
Printing Committee
Public Buildings and Grounds Committee
Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program,
see
Truman Committee
Tydings Committee
see also
Congress, U.S.
Sermon, Roger T.
Sevareid, Eric
Seward, William H.
Shakespeare, William
Shanghai
Shannon, Joseph B.
Shannon, William V.
Shaw, George W.
Shaw, Mary
Sherman, Forrest
Sherman, William Tecumseh
Shertok, Moshe
Sherwood, Robert
Short, Dewey
Short, Joe
Shostakovich, Dmitri
Siddeley, Armstrong
Siegel, Benjamin “Bugsy,”
Silver, Abba Hillel
Simpson, Caroline
Simpson, “Letch,”
Singapore
Slaughter, Elizabeth
Slaughter, O. V.
Slaughter, Roger C.
Slaughter, Stephen
slavery
Sloan, Samuel A.
Smith, Alfred E.
Smith, Ellison DuRant “Cotton Ed,”
Smith, Harold D.
Smith, Ira
Smith, Jabez
Smith, Joseph
Smith, Margaret Chase
Smith, Merriman
Smith, Walter Bedell
Smith-Connally Act (1943)
Smyth, James G.
Snyder, Drucie
Snyder, John
Snyder, Mrs. John
Soames, Christopher
Soames, Mary Churchill
Social Security
Social Security Act (1935)
Soldier’s Story, A
(Bradley)
Somervell, Brehon B.
Somoza, Anastasio
Soong, T. V.
Sophocles
Souers, Sidney W.
Southern, William
Soviet Union
atomic bomb and
Berlin and
China and
Cold War with,
see
Cold War
expansionist policy of
Germany and
Great Britain and
Greece and
HST’s forecast for
Iran occupied by
Japan and
Korean War and
Lend-Lease and
Marshall Plan and
military strength of
Nazi pact with
Palestine and
Poland occupied by
Potsdam Conference and,
see
Potsdam Conference
Turkey and
U.S. relations with
Vinson mission and
Wallace’s New York speech on
in World War II
Yalta agreements and
see also
Stalin, Joseph
Spaatz, Carl A
SPAB (Supplies Priorities and Allocations Board)
Spain
Sparkman, John
Spellman, Francis Joseph Cardinal
Spence, Brent
Spina, Frank
Spitalny, Phil
Stafford, Terry
Staley Milling Company
Stalin, Joseph
atomic bomb and
Berlin and
character and appearance of
Churchill’s “iron curtain” speech and
death of
Germany and
Marshall Plan and
at Potsdam
Roosevelt and
Vinson mission and
Stampler, Manly
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Stapf, Harlow A.
Stark, Lloyd C.
Stassen, Harold E.
State Department, U.S.
see also
Acheson, Dean; Byrnes, James; Marshall, George C.;
specific foreign policy issues
State of the Union
Stayton, E. M.
Steele, Jack
steel industry
crisis in
HST’s seizure of
Korean War and
Steelman, John R
steel strikes:
of 1946
of 1952
Steinfirst, Donald
Stern, Isaac
Stettinius, Edward
Stevenson, Adlai E.
background of
death of
as governor of Illinois
HST’s plea for candidacy of
as presidential candidate
Stevenson, Adlai E.
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Vice President)
Stevenson, Coke
Stewart, Murray
Stewart, Tom
Stimson, Henry L
atomic bomb and
on Germany
Marshall and
political career of
at Potsdam
retirement of
Stone, Harlan
Stone, I. F
Story of Harry Truman, The
Stout, Stuart
Stowe, David
Straight, Michael
Straus, Noel
Strauss, Lewis
Street, Charles
Strickler, Mrs. Thomas J.
strikes
auto workers’
coal
electrical workers’
railway
steel,
see
steel strikes
Taft-Hartley Act and
telegraph
telephone
Strother, John
Strother, Sam
Strout, Richard
Study of Reconstruction Finance Corporation: Favoritism and Influence
Styka, Tadé
Sullivan, John L.
Sullivan, William C.
Sulzberger, Arthur Hays
Sulzberger, C. L.
Summer, Grace
“Sunday Evening Hour,”
superbomb,
see
hydrogen bomb
Supplies Priorities and Allocations Board (SPAB)
Supreme Court, U.S.
Roosevelt’s plan for
steel mill seizure and
Surplus Property Administration
Susskind, David
Suzuki, Kantaro
Swanson, Gloria
Swayze, John Cameron
Swope, Chrisman
Symington, Stuart
Szilard, Leo
Taber, John
Taft, Mrs. Robert A
Taft, Robert A
character and appearance of
Dewey and
on Lilienthal
as presidential candidate
Taft, William Howard
retirement of
Taft-Hartley Act (1947)
Taiwan,
see
Formosa
Talmadge, Herman
Tames, George
tax collection, corruption in
taxes
Taylor, “Fiddlin’ Bob,”
Taylor, Glen H.
Taylor, Tasker
Taylor, Telford
Teapot Dome scandal
Teasley, Walter “Cushionfoot,”
telegraph strike
telephone strikes:
of 1946
of 1952
television
films about presidency on
political conventions on
presidential inauguration on
White House tour on
Teller, Edward
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord
Thacker, Ralph
“They’ll Never Believe Me” (Kern)
Thomas, Elmer
Thomas, J. Parnell
Thomas, Lowell
Thompson, Dorothy
Thompson, Ed
Thompson, Llewellyn
Thomson, Virgil
Thorndike, Joseph J., Jr.
Thurman, Samuel
Thurmond, J. Strom
Tiernan, L. Curtis
Tighe, Arthur
Time
Times
(London)
Times of India
Tinley, John P.
Tito, Marshal (Josip Broz)
Tobey, Charles
Togo, Shigenori
Tokyo
Torresola, Griselio
To Secure These Rights
Tracy, Spencer
Traubel, Helen
Triangle Club
Truitt, Mrs. Max
Truman, Anderson Shipp (Shippe) (grandfather)
Civil War and
slaves owned by
Truman, Elizabeth Wallace “Bess” (wife)
and assassination attempt on HST
character of
death of
European vacations of
farewell luncheon for HST and
father’s suicide and
as First Lady
Forrestal and
frugality of
HST’s Christmas visit and
HST’s courting of
HST’s engagement to
HST’s “final” argument with
HST’s hiring of
HST’s letters to
HST’s political career and
HST’s presidency resisted by
HST’s reelection campaign and
HST’s relationship with
HST’s war service and
HST’s wedding to
Independence summers of
as influence on HST
Margaret’s singing and
mastectomy of
miscarriages of
oil venture and
physical appearance of
privacy guarded by
Roosevelt’s death and
Ross’s post and
on Senate staff
Washington apartments of
White House and
Truman, Emma
Truman, Harry (nephew)
Truman, Harry S.:
aging of
ambition of
in American Legion
in Army reserve
at Army summer camp
artistic tastes of
assassination attempt on
automobile travels of
bank jobs of
Bible reading of
birthday parties for
birth of
“The Buck Stops Here” sign of
campaign style of
character and appearance of
childhood accidents of
childhood of
Chubb Fellowship given to
Citizens Security bank venture of
clubs joined by
as “common man” president
confidence of
congressional position sought by
construction timekeeper job of
corruption attributed to administration
courage of
cronyism ascribed to
death of
diary of
diligence of
drugstore job of
as eastern judge of Jackson County
Court
education of
energy of
European vacations of
eyeglasses and eyesight of
fairness of
falls of
farewell address of
farewell luncheon for
as farmer
as father
as federal reemployment service director
film on
first automobile of
first Cabinet appointments of
first congressional address of
first postwar message to Congress of
first presidential term of
first press conference of
friends hired by
funeral of
Gates residence of
“give-’em-hell-Harry” style of
as “go-along, get-along Harry,”
governor’s post desired by
growth and changes of
headaches of
health of
heroes of
history and
Independence homes of
as investigator
see also
Truman Committee
as Jeffersonian
jokes about
in Kansas City
Kansas City Automobile Club job of
land speculation trips of
last press conference of
last weeks of presidency of
as late bloomer
law school courses of
“longhand spasms” of
long-range objectives lacked by
as Mason
memoirs of,
see Memoirs
memorial tributes to
men’s furnishing store of
morals and integrity of
name and middle initial of
in National Guard
as nineteenth-century man
“nonpolitical” cross-country tours of
in oil venture
as Pendergast man,
see
Pendergast political machine