Dear Bess - The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman

Ferrell, Robert H. (editor)

ISBN 10: 0393018229 / ISBN 13: 9780393018226

Published by Book-of-the-Month Club edition, published by W.W. Norton and Co., New York, 1983., 1983

About this Item

Very good with good to very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is worn along top and bottom edges. 593 pages with index and illustrations.

Seller Inventory # 13576

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dear Bess - The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman
• Publisher: Book-of-the-Month Club edition, published by W.W. Norton and Co., New York, 1983.
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393018229
• ISBN 13: 9780393018226
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biography/Autobiography

About this title

Synopsis

This correspondence, which encompasses Truman's courtship of his wife, his service in the senate, his presidency, and after, reveals not only the character of Truman's mind but also a shrewd observer's view of American politics

About the Author

Robert H. Ferrell is Professor Emeritus of History at Indiana University in Bloomington. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Collapse at Meuse-Argonne: The Failure of the Missouri-Kansas Division and Meuse-Argonne Diary: A Divison Commander in World War I, both available from the University of Missouri Press. Ferrell resides in Ann Arbor, Michigan.