It wasn't very many days between being put on the ticket as the vice presidential nominee and being sworn in as president, was it @PresHarryTruman? Quite the rise to power for a haberdasher from Kansas City.
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The last president without a college education. But he was able to see through Stalin the way FDR was not.
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@PresHarryTruman did attend some classes at the Kansas City School of Law ( now part of UMKC), but never did earn a college degree. Quite different from his predecessors and successors who graduated from Stanford, Harvard, and West Point.
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And would later be stunned by the poor condition of the White House as well.
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Asked to describe FDR's character and genius Truman said: "He lies." Quite a guy!
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Have you been to Campobello? If not, you should.
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