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Michael asked this question about The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World—A Fast-Paced Chronicle of Truman’s Tumultuous First Days Amidst World War II:
I’m wondering how many readers of this book have read David McCullough’s award winning biography Truman?
Rita Robinson Yes, I read David McCullough's biography of Truman. It was excellent. Very different from the writing of A.J. Baime on the Accidental President. Both …moreYes, I read David McCullough's biography of Truman. It was excellent. Very different from the writing of A.J. Baime on the Accidental President. Both were great reads. I'm fond of Truman.(less)
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