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EVB2946899: President Truman's Message to Congress, Recommending Assistance to Greece and Turkey. The March 12, 1947 address would become known as the Truman Doctrine. The million program of military and economic assistance for Turkey and Greece became the model for the Marshall Plan. / Bridgeman Images
EVB2946958: President Eisenhower with Fred Morrow, Oct. 4, 1956. Morrow served as a personal adviser and administrative assistant in the 1952 campaign Eisenhower. Frederic Morrow was the first African American Presidential aide in history, serving as Administrative Officer for Special projects on President Eisenhowers staff from 1955 to 1961. / Bridgeman Images
EVB2946570: Senator Howard McGrath (seated), demands withdrawal of President Truman's civil rights program. Feb. 2, 1948. McGrath was Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. With him are Southern Governors: Ben Laney, Arkansas; R. Gregg Cherry, North Carolina; William Lane, of Maryland; Strom Thurmond, South Carolina; and B.H. Jester, Texas / Bridgeman Images