Welcome to the Harry S. Truman
Legacy Symposium Website!
Truman Little White House and Truman Library will once again sponsor a major educational opportunity on May 16 & 17, 2008
on the timely topic of immigration. Please check back for more details.
To learn more about our conferences, please read about of 5th Symposium held this past June on Truman and the Environment : Los Alamos to the Everglades. In December,1947, President Truman dedicated the Everglades National Park.
Truman State University Press publish the presentations each year. The first volume on Truman and National Security is available from www.TrumanStore.com or www.TrumanLibrary.org. The second volume on Truman and Civil Rights will be released in early November 2007.
Fifth Truman Legacy Symposium:
Los Alamos to Everglades Wins Acclaim!
The Harry S Truman Little White House of Key West, Florida and Harry S. Truman Presidential Library of Independence, Missouri convened the fifth Truman Legacy Symposium in May, 2007. Click on these Quicktime links to hear Michael Grunwald, former Washington Post columnist and now associated with Time Magazine, give the keynote address:
Part 1: CLICK HERE
Part 2: CLICK HERE
Part 3: CLICK HERE
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Read about our 5th Annual Syposium!
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Please keep checking back for future updates on our Sixth Annual Truman Legacy Symposium:
Harry Truman and Immigration