Truman's Triumphs

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The 1948 presidential election was a complex contest marked by unexpected twists, featuring not only Harry Truman and Thomas Dewey but also third-party candidates and significant political divisions. Andrew Busch's scholarly yet accessible account delves into the nomination process, public opinion, and the impact of various factions within both parties. He highlights the election's significance in affirming the New Deal, anti-Communism, and civil rights progress, offering fresh insights that will engage both historians and general readers alike.