Authors: David McCullough
Tags: #Biography & Autobiography, #Presidents & Heads of State, #Political, #Historical
in Wallace’s campaign
see also
Soviet Union
Cold War,
The (Lippmann)
Colgan, Emma Truman (aunt)
Collado, Emilio
Collazo, Oscar
Collier’s
Collins, Joe
Collins, Lawton
Combs, Freda
Commager, Henry Steele
Commerce of the Prairies
(Gregg)
Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC)
Communists, communism
in China
civil rights movement and
Eisenhower on
fear of infiltration by
Forrestal and
in Greece
HST on democracy vs.
HST’s Loyalty Program and
J. Edgar Hoover’s warnings about
in Korea
see also
Korean War
McCarthy’s charges and
Marshall’s speech and
Nazism compared with
Progressive Party and
Taft-Hartley Act and
see also
House Un-American Activities Committee
Community Savings and Loan Association of Independence
Compton, Arthur H.
Compton, James V.
Compton, Karl T.
Conant, James Bryant
Confederate Army
Congress, U.S.:
aid to Turkey and Greece approved by
civil rights messages delivered to
“do-nothing” description of
farm support and
House committees of,
see
House Un-American Activities Committee; House Ways and Means Committee
HST’s presidential “honeymoon” with
Joint Committee on Atomic Energy
Korean War and
Lilienthal confirmation and
Marshall confirmation and
national health insurance proposals and
1946 Republican electoral victories and
1950 Republican electoral victories and
postwar domestic program and
presidential papers and
presidential pensions and
Senate committees of,
see
Senate, U.S.
southern Democrats in
special “Turnip” session of
Truman Doctrine speech delivered to
Congressional Record,
Conkling, Roscoe
Connally, Tom
Connelly, Matthew J
Constitution, Twenty-second Amendment to
consumer credit
containment policy
Conway, Rose
Cooke, Alistair
Coolidge, Calvin
Cooper, Gary
Cooper, James Fenimore
Copeland, Royal
Corcoran, Thomas “Tommy the Cork,”
Costello, Frank
Council of Foreign Ministers
Cowherd, William S
Cox, Eugene
Cox, James
Crawford, Kenneth G
Crim, Howell
Crisp, Colonel
Cronkite, Walter
Crump, E. H. “Boss Ed,”
Crusade in Europe
(Eisenhower)
Cuba
Culbertson, Jerry
Curley, James Michael
Curtiss-Wright
Cutting, Bronson
Czechoslovakia
coup in
Dahlberg, Edward
Dailey, David
Daily Telegraph
(London)
Danford, Robert M
Daniel, Clifton Truman (grandson)
Daniel, Elbert Clifton, Jr. (son-in-law)
Daniel, Elbert Clifton, Sr
Daniel, Harrison (grandson)
Daniel, Hawthorne
Daniel, Mary Margaret “Margie” Truman (daughter)
attempted kidnapping of
birth of
character and appearance of
childhood of
children of
Constitution Hall concert of
diary of
engagement and marriage of
first full-length concert appearance of
health of
on her grandmother
at Hollywood Bowl
HST’s biography written by
HST’s death and
Daniel, Mary Margaret “Margie” Truman (daughter)
HST’s letters to
HST’s presidency and
HST’s reelection campaign and
HST’s relationship with
Hume’s review of
Independence summers of
piano of
plays put on by
radio debut of
Roosevelt’s death and
singing career of
White House quarters of
Daniel, Thomas (grandson)
Daniel, William Wallace (grandson)
Daniell, Raymond
Daniels, Jonathan
Daniels, Josephus
Daughters of the American Revolution
David, Daniel H
David Copperfield
(Dickens)
Davidson, Joseph
Davies, Joseph E
Davis, James J
Davis, John W
Davis, Manvel
Dawson, Donald
Dean, William F
Deane, John R
“deep freezers,”
Defense Department, U.S.
see also
War Department, U.S.
Defense Plants Corporation (DPC)
defense spending
Byrnes and
contracts in
see also
Truman Committee
Forrestal and
Korean War and
Delaney, Denis W
Delano, Laura
democracy, HST on communism vs
Democratic National Committee
Democratic National Conventions:
of 1944
of 1948
of 1952
of 1956
of 1960
Democratic Party
Dixiecrat split in
Jewish votes and
Progressive Party and
southern faction of
see also
election of 1948; elections;
specific individuals
Denver
Post,
Depression, Great
Deschler, Lewis
Des Moines
Register,
Des Moines
Register and Tribune,
Detroit
Free Press,
Detroit Symphony
Detroit
Times,
Dewey, Frances
Dewey, John
Dewey, Thomas E
background of
character and appearance of
as district attorney
film on
as governor
HST compared with
Lippmann and
presidential campaign of (1944)
presidential campaign of (1948)
as presidential candidate
presidential election defeat of (1948)
speeches of
train incident and
Dewey, Tom, Jr.
Diaz, Armando
Dickens, Charles
Dieterich, William H.
Dill, John
Dillard, Harrison
Dillinger, John
Dirksen, Everett
Displaced Persons Act (1948)
Dixiecrats
Dixon, Frank M.
Doherty, Jim
dollar-a-year men
Doniphan, Alexander
Donnelly, Eugene
Donnelly, Nell
Donovan, Robert
Don Quixote
(Cervantes)
Doohan, John
Doubleday
Dougherty, Charles, Sr
Douglas, Helen Gahagan
Douglas, Paul
Douglas, William O
Downs, Joseph
DPC (Defense Plants Corporation)
draft, military
railway strike and
Drescher, George
Drury, Allen
Dryden, Mildred
Dubinsky, David
Duchamp, Marcel
Dulles, John Foster
Dun, Angus
Duncan, Dick
Dunham, Walter L
Dunn, James
DuPont Company
dust storms
Eagles
Earle, George
Early, Steve
Easley, Harry
Eaton, Charles
Eban, Abba
economy
Eden, Anthony
Edgar Thomson Works
Edgerton, Glen E
education
Einstein, Albert
Eisenhower, Arthur
Eisenhower, Dwight David
death of
Forrestal and
HST and
inauguration of
Korean War and
McCarthy and
Marshall and
as NATO commander
as presidential candidate
reelection of
retirement of
on Stalin
vice-presidential candidacy declined by
Eisenhower, John
Eisenhower, Mamie
election of 1948:
Barkley as vice-presidential candidate in
Clifford’s role in
Democratic Convention and
Dewey’s campaign in
Dewey’s candidacy in
Dewey’s defeat in
Eisenhower considered in
HST’s campaign funds for
HST’s campaign in
HST’s election in
Republican Convention in
Ross’s role in
Thurmond and Dixiecrats in
Wallace’s candidacy in
elections:
of 1910
of 1912
of 1924
of 1932
of 1934
of 1936
of 1940
of 1944
of 1946
of 1948,
see
election of 1948
of 1950
of 1952
of 1956
of 1960
see also specific candidates
electrical workers’ strike (1946)
Elks
Elsey, George M
on HST
HST’s reelection campaign and
at Potsdam
report on U.S.-Soviet relations by Clifford and
employment
Employment Act (1946)
England, Clarence
Eniwetok Island
Epstein, Elihu
Equal Rights amendment
Ethridge, Mark
Etzenhouser, Madeline
European Recovery Program (ERP),
see
Marshall Plan
Evans, Tom
Evening Standard
(London)
“Everyman in the White House” (Crawford)
Ewing, Thomas
excess profits tax
Fair Deal
Fair Employment Practices Committee
Fairless, Benjamin F
Farley, James A
farmers, federal support for
Farm Tenancy Act (1937)
Farrell, Thomas F
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Dewey campaign aided by
HST’s distrust of
see also
Hoover, J. Edgar
Federal Employees Loyalty and Security Program
Ferdinand Magellan,
see also
Whistle-stop Campaign
Ferguson, Homer
Fermi, Enrico
Field, Lyman
Fields, Alonzo
Fields, W. C
Fillmore, Millard
Finklestein, Paula
Finklestein, Sam
Finklestein, Siegfried
Finland
Finletter, Thomas K
Finnegan, James P
Fired On
(Remington)
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Fitzpatrick, Daniel
five percenters
Flanner, Janet
Flavin, John
Flintom, A. D
Floyd, “Pretty Boy,”
Flynn, Edward Joseph
Foch, Ferdinand
Folliard, Edward T
Forde, Margaret Ann
Ford Motor Company
Foreign Affairs,
foreign policy,
see specific countries, individuals, and issues
Formosa:
MacArthur’s views on
U.S. defense of
see also
China; Chinese Nationalists
Formosa Strait
Forrestal, James
atomic bomb and
Berlin crisis and
criticism of
Dewey and
resignation of
as Secretary of Defense
suicide of
Fort Leonard Wood
Fortune
France
Lend-Lease and
Franco, Francisco
Frankfurter, Felix
Franklin Roosevelt Library
Franks, Oliver
Freeman, Douglas Southall
Free-Soilers
Frémont, John Charles
Freud, Sigmund
Friendly, Alfred
Froman, Jane
Fuchs, Klaus
Fulbright, J. William
Fulton, Hugh
Fussell, Paul
Gabrielson, Guy George
Gagnon, René
Gallup, George
Gandhi, Mohandas K. “Mahatma,”
Garfield James A
Garner, John Nance “Cactus Jack,”
Garr, Vietta
Garrett, Will
Gates, George Porterfield
Gates, Madge,
see
Wallace, Madge Gates
Gates, Marvin
Gates, Mrs. George Porterfield
Gavin, Tom
Gearhart, Bertrand W
General Electric
General Motors
General Order No
Gentry, Alonzo H
Gentry, Sue
George, Todd
George VI, King of England
German Federated Republic (West Germany)
Germany, Nazi
atomic bomb and
defeat of
Soviet pact with
surrender of
U.S. business agreements with companies in
war criminals of
Germany, occupied
division of navy of
Gestapo
GI Bill
Gibson, Charles Dana
Gibson, John W
Girl from Utah, The
Glass, Carter
glass workers’ strike (1946)
Gleam, The
Glenn Martin Company
Gnefkow, Bernard
Goebbels, Joseph
Goering, Hermann
Goldman, Frank
Goldwyn, Sam
Goodman, Benny
Gore, Albert
Gould, Jack
Graham, Billy
Graham, Frank
Graham, James H
Graham, Wallace H
Grant, Ulysses S
Great Britain
atomic bomb and
decline of
Greece and Turkey aided by
Korean War and
Lend-Lease and
Palestine and
Soviet Union and
U.S. relations with
Wallace’s New York speech on
Great Depression,
see
Depression, Great
Greater Kansas City Plan Association
Great Men and Famous Women
Greece
British aid to
Soviet Union and
U.S. aid to
Greenglass, David
Gregg, Josiah
Gregg, William
Grew, Joseph C
Gromyko, Andrei
Grover, Wayne
Groves, Leslie R.
Guffey, Joe
Gunther, John
Hadrian, Emperor of Rome
Hagan, John
Hagerty, James C