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Eleanor & Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman
URL: http://www.trumanlibrary.org/eleanor/

Description:
Facsimiles and transcriptions of the 1945-1959 correspondence between Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman. The correspondence shows how "from a formal, often wary, political relationship developed also a strong friendship. Ultimately, Harry Truman designated Eleanor Roosevelt as his representative on the United Nations and 'First Lady of the World.'" Includes biographies, lesson plans, photos, and related links. A joint project of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.

LII Topics: First Ladies & Families, Presidents by Name, The United States Presidency, Truman, Harry

Author:
Neal, Steve, editor

Publisher:
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library

LII Database Information:
Record 24636 created by Maria Brandt on 10/01/2007
Last modification on 10/05/2007
Published: 10/10/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24636

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