Does Netflix’s new White House murder mystery make you want to learn more about 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, or read a thriller ...

Last week LIFE copped the prize. In Kansas City Harry Truman announced that LIFE had bought all rights to his memoirs, both for magazine serialization and book publication. LIFE, which paid well ...

After succeeding Franklin Roosevelt in 1945, Harry S. Truman won the presidency in his own right in 1948, defeating Republican Thomas Dewey and achieving one of the most stunning political comebacks ...

Truman’s folksy “straight talk” materialized in force. Mr. Roll, a lawyer and author whose previous books include biographies of George Marshall and Harry Hopkins, offers here a thoroughly ...

The new director of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, Mark Adams, has been in his new position for almost a month. But he has worked at the library for nearly three decades ...