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Goodman, Rachel Ann. “The Very First Motel.” The Savvy Traveler, Public Radio International, July 28, 2000. (Retrieved from http://savvytraveler.publicradio.org/show/features/2000/20000728/motel.shtml.)

Graebner, William. A History of Retirement: The Meaning and Function of an American Institution, 1885–1978. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1980.

“The Great Plains Drain.” The Economist, January 19, 2008.

Greene, Bob. Fraternity: A Journey in Search of Five Presidents. New York: Crown Publishers, 2004.

Guillory, Dan. Decatur. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2004.

Hackes, Peter. “They Left the White House Broke.” Parade, February 22, 1959.

Halberstam, David. The Fifties. New York: Fawcett Books, 1993.

Hamburger, Philip. “Good of You to Do This for Us, Mr. Truman.” The New Yorker, November 19, 1955.

Hamby, Alonzo L. Man of the People: A Life of Harry S. Truman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.

Hepburn, Andrew. A Complete Guide to New York City, Including Westchester County and Long Island. New York: Travel Enterprises, 1952.

Hepburn, Andrew. The American Travel Series: Washington, D.C., Virginia, Maryland. New York: Travel Enterprises, 1953.

Hinckley, Jim, and Jon G. Robinson. The Big Book of Car Culture: The Armchair Guide to Automotive Americana. St. Paul, MN: Motorbooks, 2005.

Horgan, James J. City of Flight: The History of Aviation in St. Louis. Gerald, MO: Patrice Press, 1984.

Ierley, Merritt. Traveling the National Road: Across the Centuries on America’s First Highway. Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press, 1990.

Jacoby, Jeff. “Harry Truman’s Obsolete Integrity.” International Herald Tribune, March 2, 2007. (Retrieved from www.iht.com/articles/2007/03/02/opinion/edjacoby.php.)

Jakle, John A., Keith A. Sculle, and Jefferson S. Rogers. The Motel in America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.

Jenkins, Roy. Truman. New York: Harper & Row, 1986.

Johnson, Clarence A. “Truman Works Long Hours in Role of Ordinary Citizen.” Atlanta Journal and Constitution, May 31, 1953.

Johnson, Niel M. “Truman and the Trails.” Overland Journal, Vol. VI, No. 2 (1988).

Johnson, Richard A. “The Outsider.” Invention & Technology, Summer 2007. (Retrieved from www.americanheritage.com/people/articles/web/20070716-robert-mcnamara-ford-motor-company-vietnam-thunderbird-edsel-whiz-kids-henry-ford-II.shtml.)

Jordan, Philip D. The National Road. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1948.

Joseph, Gar. “Youngblood’s Assault on Negro Mountain.” Philadelphia Daily News, July 13, 2007.

Kennedy, Janice. “Fame and Infamy at Mayflower Hotel.” Windsor (Ontario) Star, May 3, 2008. (Retrieved from www.canada.com/windsorstar/news/travel/story.html?id=5f99afae-e467-4a15-b942-0546efe00ec1.)

Kennedy, Rick. Jelly Roll, Bix, and Hoagy: Gennett Studios and the Birth of Recorded Jazz. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994.

Kershaw, Sarah, and Michael Powell. “Just a Hotel? For Some, It’s an Adventure.” New York Times, March 20, 2008.

Kirkendall, Richard S. The Harry S. Truman Encyclopedia. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1989.

Knestrick, Ray E. Old Buildings on Main Street, Washington, Pa. Washington, PA: Observer-Reporter, 1975.

Knight, Amy W. How the Cold War Began: The Igor Gouzenko Affair and the Hunt for Soviet Spies. New York: Carroll & Graf, 2005.

Leviero, Anthony. “Behind the Door Marked ‘Harry S. Truman.'” New York Times Sunday Magazine, August 16, 1953.

Lubove, Roy. The Struggle for Social Security, 1900–1935. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1986.

Lutholtz, M. William. Grand Dragon: D. C. Stephenson and the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 1991.

Margolies, John. Home Away from Home: Motels in America. Boston: Little, Brown, 1995.

McCullough, David. Truman. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992.

McDermott, Kevin. “Decatur, Down and Out.” Illinois Issues, November 2001. (Retrieved from http://illinoisissues-archive.uis.edu/features/2001nov/decatur.html.)

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