/tags/harry-truman Harry Truman en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 13 Dec 2024 20:13:26 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-13/st-louis-public-radio-introduces-mailbag-video-series-on-missouri-politics STLPR’s Jason Rosenbaum debuts a video series in which he poses questions to listeners — and then compiles the best answers on the station’s YouTube account. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 20:13:26 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-13/st-louis-public-radio-introduces-mailbag-video-series-on-missouri-politics Jason Rosenbaum /arts/2022-10-01/a-kansas-city-sculptor-secures-his-legacy-with-harry-truman-statue-at-the-us-capitol Artist Tom Corbin was chosen for the job by a committee that included members of the Truman family. His statue of the 33rd president, who was from Independence, Missouri, was dedicated this week. Sat, 01 Oct 2022 14:42:06 GMT /arts/2022-10-01/a-kansas-city-sculptor-secures-his-legacy-with-harry-truman-statue-at-the-us-capitol Luke X. Martin, Laura Spencer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-11-08/tuesday-trumans-grandson-portrays-the-late-president-in-give-em-hell-harry Clifton Daniel first portrayed his late grandfather — Harry S. Truman — in ‘Give 'em Hell, Harry!’ in 2017. Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:22:46 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-11-08/tuesday-trumans-grandson-portrays-the-late-president-in-give-em-hell-harry Alex Heuer /culture-history/2021-07-03/two-years-and-29-million-later-the-truman-presidential-library-reopens-its-doors After nearly two years and $29 million in renovations, the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum is back open for business. Sat, 03 Jul 2021 15:05:55 GMT /culture-history/2021-07-03/two-years-and-29-million-later-the-truman-presidential-library-reopens-its-doors Jamie Jiang /culture-history/2021-05-19/missouris-truman-presidential-library-and-museum-is-being-reimagined-heres-a-preview The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum in Independence, Missouri, closed its doors in July 2019 for a major renovation — the largest since it opened in 1957. Now, the $37 million project is almost complete. Wed, 19 May 2021 10:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2021-05-19/missouris-truman-presidential-library-and-museum-is-being-reimagined-heres-a-preview Laura Spencer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-07-22/dewey-defeats-truman-depicts-shocking-upset-by-little-man-from-missouri We’ve all seen the photo: A beaming President Harry S. Truman holds aloft a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune from Nov. 3, 1948. The headline: “DEWEY… Wed, 22 Jul 2020 20:46:37 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-07-22/dewey-defeats-truman-depicts-shocking-upset-by-little-man-from-missouri Sarah Fenske /other/2019-12-07/how-the-uss-missouri-one-of-the-worlds-greatest-battleships-connected-harry-truman-to-cher The massive guns on board the U.S.S. Missouri are a sight-to-see, but it wasn't the ship's weaponry garnering all the attention on a late summer night in… Sat, 07 Dec 2019 16:45:55 GMT /other/2019-12-07/how-the-uss-missouri-one-of-the-worlds-greatest-battleships-connected-harry-truman-to-cher Elizabeth Ruiz | KCUR /politics-issues/2017-07-04/15-years-in-the-making-truman-likely-to-get-a-statue-in-the-u-s-capitol For 118 years, Missouri has been represented in the U.S. Capitol’s esteemed Statuary Hall by two statues of slavery opponents from the 1800s: Francis… Tue, 04 Jul 2017 11:22:57 GMT /politics-issues/2017-07-04/15-years-in-the-making-truman-likely-to-get-a-statue-in-the-u-s-capitol Jo Mannies /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-05-27/a-look-at-president-harry-s-trumans-legacy-and-how-the-whistle-stop-tour-saved-his-presidency This St. Louis on the Air program will be re-broadcast on Monday, May 30 at noon. You can listen live online here. It was initially aired on July 22,… Fri, 27 May 2016 18:45:39 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-05-27/a-look-at-president-harry-s-trumans-legacy-and-how-the-whistle-stop-tour-saved-his-presidency /arts/2016-05-09/truman-day-celebrates-the-only-missourian-to-become-president If you're surprised to find some courts and state offices in Missouri closed Monday, you might not know about Truman Day — an official state holiday… Mon, 09 May 2016 21:28:46 GMT /arts/2016-05-09/truman-day-celebrates-the-only-missourian-to-become-president