For more information about Cyrus the Great, Hannibal, and other leaders
of antiquity, check out these sites:
http://www.historychannel.com/jerusalem/cyrus.html
"Notable Citizens of Planet Earth"
Works of
Plutarch
(Search for "Plutarch" once you get to this site.)
You may wish to visit via the Internet:
The Truman Presidential Library "B" Files Internet site.
Internet Sites About Baseball
Visit Bull Run at the Mannassas
Battlefield Park Website.
or browse the Civil War
Center.
Stop by Wilson Creek National Battlefield
(Republic, Missouri, near Springfield)
Check out ArtToday Web Site
(You can join FREE for 30 days to view photos and clip art on a wealth of subjects.)
By clicking on links below, you can read articles and the actual letters President Truman wrote about his
favorite books and the historical figures he admired and imitated.
Letter to Mary Ethel Noland from The White House
Letter to Minnesota's Governor Orville
Freeman
Speech to a school group.
"Me and Libraries"
Letter to Mr. Theodore Epstein,
librarian of Gill Memorial Library at Rider College, New
Jersey.
Excerpts from interview
by William
Hillman, "THE MAN".
Pickwick Papers, May 14, 1953.
For another thing to do,
there is a George Washington coloring page.
For related reading:
Harry S. Truman People’s President (A Discovery Biography) by David R.
Collins, 1991, Chelsea House Publishers: New York
The Autobiography of Harry S. Truman, by Robert R. Ferrell, 1980,
University Press: Colorado.
Harry S. Truman Missouri Farm Boy, by Wilma J. Hudson, 1992, Aladdin
Books. Macmillan Publishing Co.: New York.
Harry Truman Slept Here, by Laura Vernon. 1985, Posy Publications:
Independence, MO.
