Harry Truman, Leader Of The Freeway

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  1. Bess Barber

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    He also seemed to have a way with words.....
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    As a former First Lady, Bess Truman especially enjoyed driving her own car again.
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    ...and also with Harry!
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    "In 1916, Harry Truman purchased a used car to make courting Bess easier. He was living on his grandfather's farm in Grandview, Missouri, and Bess was 20 miles away in Independence." ... Source

    Harry's cousins are in the back seat. . The car is a 1911 Stafford. ... LARGER IMAGE

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