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Historian Survey Results
Harry S. Truman
2009
2000
Total Score
708
753
Overall Rank
5
5
Categories
2009
Final Score
Category Ranking
2009
2000
Public Persuasion
59.3
16
12
Crisis Leadership
83.0
4
4
Economic Management
63.5
10
7
Moral Authority
68.0
9
7
International Relations
80.8
4
5
Administrative Skills
66.9
9
5
Relations with Congress
54.4
16
15
Vision / Setting an Agenda
73.0
12
7
Pursued Equal Justice For All
79.2
3
3
Performance Within Context of Times
79.6
5
5
Survey Links
Index
Total Scores/Overall Ranking
Survey Participants
INDIVIDUAL LEADERSHIP
CHARACTERISTICS
Public Persuasion
Crisis Leadership
Economic Management
Moral Authority
International Relations
Administrative Skills
Relations with Congress
Vision/Setting An Agenda
Pursued Equal Justice For All
Performance Within Context of Times