Truman's whistle-stop campaign /
Steven R. Goldzwig.
- First edition.
- x, 147 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Library of presidential rhetoric .
- Library of presidential rhetoric. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143) and index.
Text of Harry S. Truman's Rear-Platform Remarks in Decatur, Illinois, October 12, 1948 -- Setting the Political and Rhetorical Strategy, January-May 1948 -- The Western Tour, June 1948 -- The Democratic National Convention and the Special Session of Congress, July 1948 -- The Fall Campaign Begins, September 1948 -- The Fall Campaign Continues, October-November 1948 -- Why Truman Won: The Rhetorical Roots of a Homespun Victory. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 --Oratory.
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