Truman Defeats Dewey - Couverture souple

Donaldson, Gary A

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0813190029 ISBN 13 : 9780813190020

Editeur : The University Press of Kentucky, 2000

Synopsis

" Fifty years ago Harry S. Truman pulled off the greatest upset in U.S. political history. With his party split on both the left and the right, and facing a formidable Republican opponent in New York governor Thomas E. Dewey, the Missourian was thought to have little chance of remaining in the White House. But politics in the postwar years were changing dramatically. Truman and his advisers successfully read those changes: their strategy focused on building a coalition of organized labor, Africa

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Gary A. Donaldson, associate professor of history at Xavier University, is the author of Abundance and Anxiety: America 1945 to 1960 and America at War Since 1945: Foreign Policy and Politics in Korea, Vietnam and the Gulf War.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The University Press of Kentucky
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0813190029
• ISBN 13: 9780813190020
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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