Truman, Harry S. (1884-1972),Presentation Copy

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Truman, Harry S. (1884-1972),Presentation Copy, Signed copy of the State of the Union, 1946, including The Budget of the United States Government For the Fiscal Year Ending June 30 1947, gilt lettered three quarter morocco, signed on prelim page LXXV, 11 1/2 x 9 in., (chipping, hinges starting, internally excellent). Note: For the first time in American history, it was Constitutionally mandated to have a State of the Union address delivered by the President. On the heels of the war, the message was vintage Harry Truman, direct, unwavering, and practical.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

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