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""The insights and hindsights regarding such critical offices as the Council of Economic Advisers, the Bureau of the Budge and the National Security Council provide much food for thought for not only students of the Truman Presidency, but for those concerned with contemporary workings of the Administrative Presidency.""--Presidential Studies Quarterly ""One senses a White House that was as different from what preceded it as from what followed it, but one that nonetheless had a determining effect on what the presidency has become.""--Political Science Quarterly ""Such a conference and its record are a valuable supplement to the static research materials housed at the presidential libraries.""--American Political Science Review

"""The insights and hindsights regarding such critical offices as the Council of Economic Advisers, the Bureau of the Budge and the National Security Council provide much food for thought for not only students of the Truman Presidency, but for those concerned with contemporary workings of the Administrative Presidency.""--Presidential Studies Quarterly ""One senses a White House that was as different from what preceded it as from what followed it, but one that nonetheless had a determining effect on what the presidency has become.""--Political Science Quarterly ""Such a conference and its record are a valuable supplement to the static research materials housed at the presidential libraries.""--American Political Science Review"

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Francis H. Heller (1917–2013) was Roy A. Roberts Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science at the University of Kansas and was vice president of the Harry S. Truman Library Institute. During his career, he published nineteen books, sixty-six articles, and more than 200 book reviews and notices.

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