Dewey Defeats Truman: The 1948 Election and the Battle for America's Soul

by A.J. Baime

Book Overview

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.

On the eve of the 1948 election, America was a fractured country. Racism was rampant, foreign relations were fraught, and political parties were more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0358522498
• ISBN13: 9780358522492
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.3"