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Harry S Truman National Historic SiteWallace & Noland children enjoy watermelon, 1904
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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
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Young Harry Truman
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Harry Truman, age 13.

 

Children ages 5-14 can participate in our Junior Ranger program. After visiting the site and completing several Truman-related activities, children are sworn in as Junior Rangers and receive a badge.

 
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Harry S Truman, 1884. Credit: Truman Library  

Did You Know?
Harry Truman’s story is not average, but it is symbolic. It provides us with another example of a little boy, born into ordinary circumstances, who grows up to be the president of the United States.

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