Bess Truman
person
2 mentions
2 recordings
first heard Feb 2025
last heard 31 Jul
↑1 vs the 6 months before
First Lady of the United States, Truman’s wife
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Peak in the week of 27 Jul — 1 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentHeather Cox RichardsonLetters from an American · 60 Years of Medicare and Medicaid · 5:04 · 31 Jul
…He gave Truman and his wife Bess Truman the first two Medicare cards.…
American History HitPresident Harry Truman: From Farm to Oval Office and the Ato... · 15:02 · Feb 2025
…It's late afternoon, early evening, and he's rushed over to the White House. He contacts his wife, Bess, and his daughter, Margaret, who's 20 years old in 1944, so 21 in 1945. She's about to go on a date, and so her mother has her change clothes into something a bit more sensible, and meets him in the White House, and he meets Eleanor Roosevelt there.…
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