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1948: Harry Truman's Improbable Victory and the Year That Transformed America
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The wild, combative inside story of the most stunning upset in the history of presidential elections: Harry Truman's 1948 victory over Tom Dewey.
"Outstanding. . . . by far the best yet about the fateful [1948] election." —Minneapolis Star-Tribune
"Coherent, compelling. . . . A skillful, authoritative investigation." —Kirkus Reviews
Award-winning historian David Pietrusza unpacks the most ingloriously iconic headline in the history of presidential elections—DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN—to reveal th...
"Outstanding. . . . by far the best yet about the fateful [1948] election." —Minneapolis Star-Tribune
"Coherent, compelling. . . . A skillful, authoritative investigation." —Kirkus Reviews
Award-winning historian David Pietrusza unpacks the most ingloriously iconic headline in the history of presidential elections—DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN—to reveal th...