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Battleground 1948 : Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the Most Surprising Election in Illinois History

The election year of 1948 remains to this day one of the most astonishing in U.S. political history. During this first general election after World War II, Americans looked to their governments for change. As the battle for the nation's highest office came to a head in Illinois, the state was e...

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Autor principal: Hartley, Robert E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2013.
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505 0 |a Cover; Flaps; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Democrats Disintegrate; 2. 1947: A Year of Decisions; 3. Opening Blows; Gallery of Illustrations; 4. A Time for Ceremonies; 5. Beginning of the End; 6. The Curtain Falls; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Biography; Back Cover. 
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