Description |
xi, 419 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 356-403) and index. |
Contents |
The Disintegration of the Democratic Party -- The Surging GOP -- The Conventions -- The Campaigns -- Election Climax. |
Summary |
"From the New York Times best-selling author of The Accidental President comes the thrilling story of the 1948 presidential election, one of the greatest election stories of all time, as Truman mounted a history-making comeback and staked a claim for a new course for America."-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
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Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971.
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Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965.
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Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003.
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Added Title |
1948 election and the battle for America's soul |
ISBN |
9781328585066 (hardcover) |
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