The Last Campaign

How Harry Truman Won the 1948 Election

Autori

• Zachary Karabell

Parametri

Pagine

336pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

• Politica
• Presidenti
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Exploring the pivotal 1948 presidential campaign, the book offers a fresh perspective on a significant moment in American politics, challenging the folklore surrounding it, including the famous misprint "Dewey Defeats Truman." It highlights how voters were able to clearly understand the candidates' positions, marking a unique period in electoral history. Through detailed analysis, the author uncovers the themes and dynamics that shaped this election, providing insights into the political landscape of the time.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)