Truman's Grandview Farm

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The narrative explores the formative years of Harry S. Truman on his family farm in southern Jackson County, where he managed the land from 1906 to 1917. It highlights his long courtship with Bess Wallace and his involvement with local organizations like the Free Masons. Historian Jon Taylor utilizes photographs, letters, and farm receipts to construct a detailed portrait of Truman, emphasizing how his early life and experiences shaped his future role as President of the United States.