Posted by admin on November 9, 2009 under Fun Facts, Harry S Truman Fun Facts | 
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As a young boy, Truman had three main interests: music, reading, and history, all encouraged by his mother. He was very close to his mother for as long as she lived, and as president solicited political as well as personal advice from her.
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Posted by admin on October 26, 2009 under Fun Facts, Harry S Truman Fun Facts | Be the First to Comment
Truman was the first President to have his inauguration televised. He was the first President to give a speech on television.
For more information: http://www.trumanlibrary.org/quiz/inaug.htm
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Fun facts are tidbits of information about the hero. They may be events or details – in most cases they are as unique as the hero him/herself.
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