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Years before he became president,ry truman owned a clothing store that doubled as a local hangout a kid named albert ridge would often head there after his shift at the neighborhood grocery store

for the rest of his life ridge would tell the story of the the time that Truman gave him a list of 10 books

to read. It included books like Plutarch's Lives, Caesar's commentaries, and Benjamin Franklin's

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