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Reviewed on December 1, 1994
To many contemporaries, President Harry Truman was diminished by memories of his predecessor, Franklin Roosevelt. Ferrell's solid biography will likewise struggle in the wake of David McCullough's Truman (LJ 6/1/92), an outsized achievement rewarded with a Pulitzer Prize. Ferrell is a distinguished scholar and author of many books on Truman, including Choosing Truman: The Democratic Convention of 1944 (LJ 3/15/94). His present work offers more detail on a few episodes of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



