I Called Him Uncle Harry : Growing up in the Truman-Wallace Household
I Called Him Uncle Harry : Growing up in the Truman-Wallace Household
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Author(s): Wallace, David
ISBN No.: 9781734260106
Year: 201912
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 22.01
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available (Forthcoming)

David Wallace spent his childhood in the Truman/Wallace home in Independence, Missouri, living withhis family, his grandmother, and his Aunt Bess, Uncle Harry, and cousin Margaret, with more aunts anduncles just next door. Their shared living arrangement created a self-contained extended family whoseinterconnectedness continued even after Uncle Harry, then Senator Truman, became President Truman-the most powerful man in the world-and their shared home became the Summer White House.As the only remaining member of this self-contained household, Wallace looks back on those years torecount anecdotes and intimate details of a unique American heritage. From the scandal of his granddaddy'ssuicide that led to the unusual living arrangement to the family stories passed down on weekend drives, ICalled Him Uncle Harry shares Wallace's memories of his famous family and their lives together.


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