American Presidency Project: Harry S. Truman: Executive Order 9835: Employees Loyalty Program

After Harry S. Truman's astounding election, his annual State of the Union message outlined his primary domestic policy which he called the Fair Deal. Read his speech to see what he felt were the greatest problems facing the United...

Track the presidency of Harry S. Truman (1884-1972 CE) as the 33rd President of the United States. AmericanPresident.org takes us through his early life as a Midwest farmer to his death.

This video from the Smithsonian tells about the life and presidency of Harry S. Truman. Includes links to related sites. [23:05]

Find President Truman's State of the Union message on January 5, 1949, after his stunning victory over Thomas Dewey in November 1948, where he outlines his plans for a "Fair Deal" for Americans. In addition, there are links to other...

Photographic archive of Harry S. Truman. Collection includes photos from early life to post-presidential days and more!

PBS offers a comprehensive look at the presidency of Harry S. Truman. Content includes a very detailed biography, a look at his domestic and foreign politics, enduring legacy, and more. Primary sources supplement the content, and a...

A very easy-to-read biographical sketch of Harry S. Truman. Includes suggestions for further reading.

60-Second Presidents video [1:19] on Harry S. Truman. Students learn why President Truman was disliked when he left office and why he will be remembered. Includes fact sheet and background information handouts for students.

Everything you wanted to know and more about Harry S. Truman, from biographical information to love letters.

Brief overview of the life and political history of Harry S. Truman.