Truman's Whistle-Stop Campaign.
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TextSeries: Library Presidential RhetoricPublisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (160 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781603443982
- Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972
- Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972 -- Oratory
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948
- Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography
- Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Political campaigns -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- 324.973/0918
- E815 -- .G64 2008eb
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Text of Harry S. Truman's Rear-Platform Remarks in Decatur, Illinois, October 12, 1948 -- Chapter 1 Setting the Political and Rhetorical Strategy, January-May 1948 -- Chapter 2 The Western Tour, June 1948 -- Chapter 3 The Democratic National Convention and the Special Session of Congress, July 1948 -- Chapter 4 The Fall Campaign Begins, September 1948 -- Chapter 5 The Fall Campaign Continues, October-November 1948 -- Chapter 6 Why Truman Won: The Rhetorical Roots of a Homespun Victory -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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