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Truman's triumphs : the 1948 election and the making of postwar America

Title
Truman's triumphs : the 1948 election and the making of postwar America / Andrew E. Busch.
Author
Busch, Andrew.
Publication
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, 2012.

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Description
x, 280 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
American presidential elections
Uniform Title
American presidential elections.
Subject
  • Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
  • Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 > Influence
  • Presidents > United States > Election > 1948
  • Political campaigns > United States > History > 20th century
  • Election forecasting > United States > History > 20th century
  • United States > Politics and government > 1945-1953
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
January 1, 1948 -- The Contenders -- Divided Democrats, Divided Republicans -- The Conventions Name Their Candidates -- Truman Defeats Dewey -- A Democratic Sweep -- Interpretations and Legacies -- Appendix A: 1948 Republican Primary Results -- Appendix B: Harry S. Truman Nomination Acceptance Speech, July 15, 1948 -- Appendix C: 1948 Presidential General Election Results -- Appendix D: Harry S. Truman Inaugural Address, January 20, 1949.
Call Number
IBM 13-3021
ISBN
  • 9780700618668 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 070061866X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780700618675 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 0700618678 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2012020593
  • 40021557645
OCLC
788282531
Author
Busch, Andrew.
Title
Truman's triumphs : the 1948 election and the making of postwar America / Andrew E. Busch.
Imprint
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, 2012.
Series
American presidential elections
American presidential elections.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40021557645
Research Call Number
IBM 13-3021
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