Miracle of '48
Subtitle: Harry Truman's major campaign speeches & selected whistle-stops
By: edited by Steve Neal; foreword by Robert V. Remini.
Contributors: Neal, Steve, 1949-
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Carbondale
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948.; Political campaigns -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Speeches, addresses, etc., American.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
Other titles: Miracle of forty-eight
Description: "Miracle of '48: Harry Truman's Major Campaign Speeches and Selected Whistle-stops is the first published collection of the public addresses Harry Truman made as he crisscrossed the United States from New York City to Los Angeles to Independence, Missouri, in 1948. Edited by veteran political journalist Steve Neal, and complemented by a foreword from presidential historian Robert V. Remini, this volume captures the infectious spirit and determination of Truman's message to the American people."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes index.