Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Chapters 15 - 17 Chapter XV - Once Again History, Harry Truman would say some years later, was going to have a verdict on his Presidency. He was not afraid of what it would be. "The Presidents who have done things, who were not afraid to act, have been the most abused . . . and I have topped them all in the amount of abuse I have received." He was going to face a great deal of it for the four years that followed the unlikely whipping he handed to the Republicans. Some fools in Congress were going to try to subpoena him as a witness to the paranoia of McCarthyism. Some ...