CSPAN2 Book TV February 16, 2010
craigshirley.com. .. >> public radio reporter matthews algeo retraces the roadtrip that president harry truman and his wife bess took in the summer of 1953 from independence missouri to newark city and that without secret service. the 19 day trip attended by the former first couple in an amenity brought them face-to-face with the american public as they frequented roadside stands, stores and hotels. this event hosted by the kansas city public library in kansas city, missouri, is about an hour. >> first of all let me take my jacket off because i am like harry, i cannot stand the heat....