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American Presidents

American Presidents. 1789 - 2012. 18xx - 2010. Harry S. Truman. Took Office: April 12, 1945 Left Office: January 20, 1953 Party: Democrat. Before he Was President. Road to Presidency. Assuming the Presidency. 1. 9. 4. 5.

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American Presidents

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  1. American Presidents

  2. 1789 - 2012 18xx - 2010

  3. Harry S. Truman • Took Office: April 12, 1945 • Left Office: January 20, 1953 • Party: Democrat

  4. Before he Was President

  5. Road to Presidency

  6. Assuming the Presidency 1 9 4 5 Truman being sworn in as the 33rd President of the United States of America

  7. A war on Two fronts Truman shaking hands with Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin aferV-E day in 1945 Mushroom cloud from Atom Bomb in 1945 at Nagasake, Japan

  8. The Beginning of a Cold Relationship Joseph Stalin chokes on his pipe when President Harry S. Truman's program is stuffed in it.

  9. Domestic Policy • Issues During 1945-1953: • Communism at home • Social Security • Education Reform • Modern American Presidency • Civil Rights

  10. Fun Facts About a man named Harry • Hobbies included poker, swimming, and playing the piano • The S. in Harry S. Truman does not stand for anything. • When he ran for re- election in 1948, the newspapers declared his opponent as the winner; however, he had in fact won the election. • His favorite food was steak

  11. Constructed by Rebecca L. Cuba

  12. References Image: matrix of presidents - http://www.taxdocket.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/presidents-c1.jpg Image: President Obama - http://thethinkingblackman.blogspot.com Audio introduction: Ruffles and Flourishes - http://publicdomainaudiovideo.blogspot.com/2009/01/ruffles-and-flourishes-audio.html; Hail to the Chief - http://publicdomainaudiovideo.blogspot.com/2009/01/hail-to-chief-audio.html Image of Truman on Slide 3- http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/exhibits/trumanproject/close.asp Information about Inauguration- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_S._Truman Biographical Information about Truman- http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/harrystruman/ Image of Doughboy on Slide 4- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Harry_S._Truman_WW_I.jpg Image of Childhood on Slide 4- http://histclo.com/pres/Ind20/truman.html Image of Wedding on Slide 4- http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/lady-bess-trumans-letters-president-harry-truman-show/story?id=8831003&page=2 Image of Daughter on Slide 4- http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,326316,00.html Information about Early Politics- http://www.trumanlibrary.org/hst-bio.htm Information about Wars- http://millercenter.org/academic/americanpresident/truman Information about Platform- http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/fdr-inaugural/ Image of Inauguration Slide 6- http://www.whitehousehistory.org/whha_pictures/presidentshouse_truman-06.html Image of Atom Explosion on Slide 7- http://www.presidentialtimeline.org/html/record.php?id=99 Image of Dignitaries on Slide 7- http://blogs.the-american-interest.com/wrm/2009/12/23/hitler-invades-hell-blowback-reconsidered/ Information on the Cold War- http://www.fsmitha.com/h2/ch24cld.html Cold War Cartoon and Information on Slide 8- http://www.picturehistory.com/product/id/2226 Information about Domestic Policy- http://www.presidentprofiles.com/Grant-Eisenhower/Harry-S-Truman-Domestic-policies.html Facts about Truman- http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312172/truman.html Facts about Truman- http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/kids/ Image of Truman on Slide 10- http://www.rayschwartz.com/tag/funny

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