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Source: HNN Staff
Historians in the News
5-14-07

Michael Beschloss: Newsweek cover story built around his new book

The latest issue of Newsweek features a picture of Harry Truman next to the caption: WANTED: A NEW TRUMAN.

The cover story plays off interviews with Michael Beschloss, whose latest book concerns presidential courage: Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989.

The isue includes an op ed by Beschloss and an excerpt from his book.
Read entire article at HNN Staff