Battleground 1948 [[electronic resource]] : Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history / / Robert E. Hartley
| Battleground 1948 [[electronic resource]] : Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history / / Robert E. Hartley |
| Autore | Hartley Robert E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, Ill., : Southern Illinois University Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 977.3/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Election - 1948
Elections - Illinois - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8093-3268-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452593503321 |
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| Carbondale, Ill., : Southern Illinois University Press, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Battleground 1948 [[electronic resource]] : Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history / / Robert E. Hartley
| Battleground 1948 [[electronic resource]] : Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history / / Robert E. Hartley |
| Autore | Hartley Robert E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, Ill., : Southern Illinois University Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 977.3/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Election - 1948
Elections - Illinois - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8093-3268-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790566303321 |
Hartley Robert E
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| Carbondale, Ill., : Southern Illinois University Press, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Battleground 1948 : Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history / / Robert E. Hartley
| Battleground 1948 : Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history / / Robert E. Hartley |
| Autore | Hartley Robert E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, Ill., : Southern Illinois University Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 977.3/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Election - 1948
Elections - Illinois - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8093-3268-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970269003321 |
Hartley Robert E
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| Carbondale, Ill., : Southern Illinois University Press, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Death Underground : The Centralia and West Frankfort Mine Disasters
| Death Underground : The Centralia and West Frankfort Mine Disasters |
| Autore | Hartley Robert E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.11/962233409773875 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KenneyDavid |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal mine accidents - Illinois - Centralia
Mine explosions - Illinois - Centralia Coal mine accidents - Illinois - West Frankfort Mine explosions - Illinois - West Frankfort |
| ISBN | 0-8093-8799-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Map -- Introduction -- Part One: The 1947 Centralia Mine Disaster -- 1. More Than a Coal Town -- 2. "Please Save Our Lives -- 3. Day of Reckoning -- 4. Years of Strife -- 5. A Pox on All Houses -- Gallery -- 6. Miners' Lives -- 7. The Reality of Coal Politics -- Part Two: The 1951 West Frankfort Mine Disaster -- 8. "It's All Blown to Hell -- 9. Burying the Dead -- 10. Seeking the Cause and Greater Safety -- 11. Affected Lives -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Notes -- Glossary of Coal Mining Termserms -- Bibliography -- Index -- Author Bios. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159006703321 |
Hartley Robert E
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| Carbondale : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2006 | ||
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