Truman defeats Dewey / Gary A. Donaldson.
Truman defeats Dewey / Gary A. Donaldson.
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Lexington, Ky. ; [Great Britain] : University Press of Kentucky, c1999.
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N324.9730918/2
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English
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Physical content
270 p. : ill., 1 map, ports. ; 25 cm.
270 p. : ill., 1 map ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. "Had Enough?" The Elections of 1946 -- 2. Clark Clifford and Democratic Party Campaign Strategy -- 3. The Eightieth Congress and the Question of Mandate -- 4. Henry Wallace and the Split of the Democratic Left -- 5. Truman Versus Organized Labor: The Origins of Conflict -- 6. The ADA and the Spli...
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Publisher
Lexington, Ky. ; [Great Britain] : University Press of Kentucky, c1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
Unlike earlier studies of the 1948 election, Truman Defeats Dewey examines the tactics of the Republican Party. Donaldson argues that Dewey did nearly as much to lose the election as Truman did to win it. Dewey entered the campaign so overconfident that he refused to confront Truman on the issues. The Republicans, certain of a mandate from the publ...
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Truman defeats Dewey / Gary A. Donaldson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-262) and index.
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c1999.
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N324.9730918/2
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74VvR4gpK2Ml
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ISBN
0813120756 :
9780813120751 :
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324.9730918
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991009213169702626
