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Hartley Robert E |
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Battleground 1948 [[electronic resource]] : Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history / / Robert E. Hartley |
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Carbondale, Ill., : Southern Illinois University Press, c2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (267 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States - Election - 1948 |
Elections - Illinois - History - 20th century |
Illinois Politics and government 1865-1950 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The Democrats disintegrate -- Republican revival -- Feeding a political organization -- A Democratic savior appears -- A machine in trouble -- 1947: a year of decisions -- National battle lines drawn -- The Illinois picture: muddled -- Political explosion in Centralia -- Lineup takes shape -- Newspaper wars and politics -- Opening blows -- January 1948 -- February 1948 -- March 1948 -- A time for ceremonies -- April 1948 -- May 1948 -- June 1948 -- July 1948 -- Beginning of the end -- August 1948 -- The expose drama builds -- September 1948 -- Truman at Illinois crossroads -- The curtain falls -- October 1948 -- Conclusion -- The road ahead -- The press in retrospect -- The rearview mirror. |
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