Aaron Siegler
Mrs. Rapp
English/P6
30 November 2015
I. Introduction President Harry Truman, the 33rd president, was a honorable man as shown in this quote, "The heroism of our troops was matched by that of the armed forces of the nation 's that fought by our side they absorbed the blows and shared to the full in the ultimate destruction of the enemy.” This quote shows how the president was caring. He was a great man and is able to do many things such as ending World War II and he has also used the world most powerful weapon, the atomic bomb. Harry Truman, the 33rd president of the United States, has made many accomplishments, and that’s why he learned and adapted to how his work was done.
II. Early Years and Education Harry S. Truman was born in Lamar, Missouri on May 8, 1884. He and his two siblings, the boy, Vivian, and the girl, Mary Jane, worked on a farm for twelve years. (He got a received, a ideal religious education and studied the piano. When he was young he wanted to become a pianist. He could not play sports because of his thick glasses. He was influenced by a book called “Great Men and Famous Women” which showed him how to govern, and to follow in the footsteps of the great and famous people. After growing up the farm where he was born, he had done various jobs to help support his family. He was once a timekeeper for a railroad construction firm and he also worked as a clerk for a bank in Kansas City. In 1906 he returned to the city of Grandview to help run
Harry S. Truman was born on May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri. His parents were John Anderson Truman and Martha Ellen Young Truman. He also grew up in a poor family. He only had one brother and one sister. Since he was young, he liked history, government and reading.
Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States of America. Roosevelt became a member of the New York State Assembly. He also served as a captain in the National Guard, a police commissioner for New York City, and an assistant secretary of the United States Navy. He organized a cavalry made of volunteers; the cavalry, known as the “Rough Riders”, received discredit in the battle of San Juan Heights after charging San Juan Hill. he is well-known for his strength, his wide range of varied interest and for leading the Progressive act.
Harry Truman was born in Lamar Missouri on May 8 1884 to Mattie and John Anderson Truman. Harry Truman's mother and father were unable to decide on his middle name: the two names considered where first name of Mattie's father, Solomon, and the first name of John's father, Shipp. Following a practice not uncommon among those of Scotch-Irish ancestry, Mattie and John Truman gave their son the one letter middle name of "S". Harry's early years were spent on Mattie's father's farm, and "Grandpa Young" adored the boy. No doubt Grandpa Young's fondness of the child contributed to the contentment he enjoyed during his boyhood, the carefree circumstances that led Truman in his later years to become fond of saying he had the happiest childhood imaginable.
Harry S. Truman was born May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri and grew up near Independence. The young Truman enjoyed his youth on the family farm with his younger
My president’s name is Theodore Roosevelt. His nickname is Teddy. Did you know the Teddy Bear was named after him? President Roosevelt was in office from September 14, 1901 until March 4, 1909. He was the 26th president of the United States. President Roosevelt was in the Republican Progressive Party.
These soldiers were dying every single day. Japan also had soldiers out there dying every single day. If the war were to keep going on, thousands and thousands of lives would be lost just killing each other, many more than the amount killed by the two atomic bombs. Truman was a hero for the United States, as all those soldiers did not have to die, and all the Japanese soldiers did not have to die either. Harry Truman did kill many innocent lives, but in the long run, he saved so many
Over seventy years ago, one may have thought that one of most courageous, hard-working, honest, and loyal men was sworn into office as the President of the United States. Harry S. Truman was considered “One Tough Son –of-a-Bitch” due to his expertise, not because of his ordinary, basic look or lack of college education. No matter how people perceived him, Truman had industrial-strength; he stood his ground on his beliefs. His life would take him one of the most elaborate rides one could experience. Truman’s formative years taught him endurance, his life in the war taught him courage, and presidency taught him resilience.
Harry S. Truman took office as the 33rd president of the United States of America after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Starting in 1945 Truman had a large effect on the world, as president he chose to drop both atomic bombs on Japan, after World War 2 he had to help rebuild Europe with the Marshall plan . Then contain espionage during the start of the cold war. During his presidency there were also large strikes that had to be addressed. In 1948, he ran for re-election and won an unlikely campaign against republican Thomas Dewey.
To begin with, Woodrow Wilson was born on December 28th, 1856 and passed away on February 3, 1924. His home as a boy was in Columbia, South Carolina from 1870-1874. Woodrow Wilson’s house in Washington, D.C became a presidential museum. How cool is that! Woodrow Wilson’s father was Joseph Ruggles Wilson and his mother’s name was Jessie Janet Woodrow Wilson. Wilson first married Ellen Louise Axson in 1860-1914. Their
“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.” ("TheodoreRoosevelt."BrainyQuote.com. Xplore Inc, 2014. 17 November2014.http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/t/theodorero103482.html ) The reason why this quote relates to what he did is he did not stop and quit , although the catastrophes . He still managed to keep going and it is saying that its easier to at least try in success .Although life was tuff he went very far in the political life and down in history. So the point is to never give up no matter what. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. was an important figure in American history because he was the youngest President in the history of the U.S. , he was a strong leader in the congress. He also won a Nobel Peace Prize for drafting an agreement in the Russo-Japanese War.
The successes, or lack of success, of an American president is tied to the effectiveness of their presidential leadership. President Harry Truman served the American people as president from 1945 to 1953; he became president suddenly after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt amidst the end of World War II. Truman’s presidency would carry into the aftermath of World War II and see the beginning of the Cold War. A tenacious man, he led the country from isolation into the beginning of modern American foreign policy. Ferrell argued that Truman may be second only to Abraham Lincoln as one of the greatest presidents. Winston Churchill said of President Truman, "You, more than any other man, have saved Western civilization." Harry Truman’s presidential leadership style proved to be effective and places him among the top American presidents.
Harry Truman, a president who witnessed and was a part of some of the most
Harry Truman became President in April of 1945, and led 2 very vibrant terms. Although he was very unpopular and inexperienced, he made a lot of important decisions, which helped America to develop during a difficult period in time. He also solved many national and international crises, and without his leadership, the nation may not have prospered the way it did in the years following his Presidency.
When WWII ended, Americans were left in the hands of Harry Truman. Known as an
Truman is seen as the good, innocent and pure of how the world should be. Christof, the