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Congress and Harry S. Truman : a conflicted legacy / edited by Donald A. Ritchie.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Truman legacy series ; volume 7.Publisher: Kirksville, Missouri : Truman State University Press, [2011]Copyright date: �2011Description: 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781935503965 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Congress and Harry S. Truman : a conflicted legacy.DDC classification:
  • 973.918092 22
LOC classification:
  • E813 .T718 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
What President Truman thought of Congress and how he chose to deal with it / Ken Hechler -- Truman and Congress: a clash of parties and personalities / Raymond W. Smock -- Triumphs, tribulations, and turnip day sessions in the 80th Congress: Harry Truman copes with divided government / Richard S. Conley -- Harry S. Truman and Congress: presidential effectiveness and the liberal scorecard / Alonzo L. Hamby -- Truman the bipartisan? reassessing the record of the "do-nothing" Congress / Robert P. Watson -- Truman and the anti-communist investigations / Robert David Johnson -- Congress and Cold War foreign policy during the Truman administration / Susan M. Hartmann -- Truman, Congress, and war powers / Louis Fisher -- Truman, Congress, and the military / Burton I. Kaufman.
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"Based on the seventh Truman Legacy Symposium, Congress and Harry S. Truman : a conflicted legacy, May, 2009, Key West, Florida."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What President Truman thought of Congress and how he chose to deal with it / Ken Hechler -- Truman and Congress: a clash of parties and personalities / Raymond W. Smock -- Triumphs, tribulations, and turnip day sessions in the 80th Congress: Harry Truman copes with divided government / Richard S. Conley -- Harry S. Truman and Congress: presidential effectiveness and the liberal scorecard / Alonzo L. Hamby -- Truman the bipartisan? reassessing the record of the "do-nothing" Congress / Robert P. Watson -- Truman and the anti-communist investigations / Robert David Johnson -- Congress and Cold War foreign policy during the Truman administration / Susan M. Hartmann -- Truman, Congress, and war powers / Louis Fisher -- Truman, Congress, and the military / Burton I. Kaufman.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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