Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States, served from 1945 to 1953. He is remembered for decisive leadership during the closing months of World War II, the beginning of the Cold War, ...
Personal tastes of presidents - as well as the demands of a growing federal government - has helped dictate changes over time to the White House.
President Harry S. Truman consulted Congress, architects and a fine arts commission on everything from construction plans to ...