General Session 2: The Right to Fight: The Implementation and Impact of E.O. 9981 | October 29, 2023
An American Conversation: David McCullough and Allen Weinstein | August 15, 2022
In 2007, David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Truman, returned to Independence, Missouri and the Truman Library to help commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Library’s dedication. On

November 20, 2020 | January 7, 2021
A new multimedia experience examines the complexity of the Berlin Airlift. Using pucks to activate animations on a touchscreen, visitors can explore the difficulties of feeding and powering a city with supplies delivered by air.
2020 Harry S. Truman Book Award Honors Derek Leebaert | April 28, 2020
The Truman Library Institute has awarded Derek Leebaert the 2020 Harry S. Truman Book Award for “Grand Improvisation: America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957.”
Truman Library Institute Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Truman Presidency | April 1, 2020
The Harry S. Truman Library Institute and Harry S. Truman Library and Museum will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Truman Presidency with online initiatives and events throughout 2020 while construction continues on its $30-million museum transformation project.
Benevolent Diplomacy: Children’s Art and U.S. Food Relief in Occupied Germany | December 15, 2017
Welcome guest blogger Kaete O’Connell, a Ph.D. candidate in history at Temple University, who received a Research Grant to explore the archives at the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum thanks to the generosity of Truman Library Institute members and donors. Thank you to the American Historical Association for allowing us to reprint her blog post Read More
