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Harry Solomon Truman By: Alison Burcham and Hannah Flaugher
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In the beginning *Truman was born in Lamar, Missouri May 8, 1884 *His full name is Harrison Solomon Truman. *He was named after his Uncle Harrison Young *He was called Harry S. Truman for short.
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Truman in the making ~Truman was Franklin D. Roosevelt’s vice president. ~In 1905 he became a Missouri National Guard Truman with Roosevelt
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Married at last TRUMAN married BESS WALLACE in 1919 Truman and Wallace were engaged in 1917 They had a great life after they were married Good luck Harry
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ELECTED!!!!!!!!!!!!!! $Truman became president in 1945 $Truman was the 33 rd president $He was the one who dropped the atomic bomb on JAPAN and ended World War 2.
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Family Members <Wife, Bess Wallace <Mother, Martha <Brother, Vivian <Father, John
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Pictures ~Harry Solomon Truman
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Fun facts Bess met Harry at Sunday school when they were little Mark Twain was his favorite author He was the 33 rd president He lived in Lamar where he was born in before he was president
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What made him a Missourian He was the only president from Missouri He was born and raised in Lamar, Missouri
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Oh My Gosh!!!!!!!!!!!! A Baby!!!!! Bess had a baby named Margaret Truman on February 17, 1924. She became a writer and singer.
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Dead He died in 1972 at age 88 Bess died 10 years after Harry Harry and Bess’ graves
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Rest In Peace Harry And Bess Harry and Bess still live in our hearts People still visit the graves today
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