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Transcripts For CSPAN Q A 20121119

Remember him. Truman had to bang big puzzles in his life. I said, you really have to write about some of those puzzles. It gives you something to work on, to work through. Maybe other biographers, other readers do not know about the puzzles or even see them as puzzles, but you do, and that is how i chose truman and worked very hard on the puzzles which turned out to be very important for his career. It kept me very interested in it this man from the midwest. This man with a High School Education who accidentally became president in momentous times in our lives. What are the puzzles . They were the first was, this was a man who got into politics havent failed in many businesses as a young man. The only way to get into politics in missouri was to be part of a machine. There were twi machines. He hooked up with the prendergast machine, which was in arguably the most corrupt and often vicious machine. I said to myself, how did ....

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