1948: Harry Truman's Improbable Victory and the Year That Transformed America

The 1948 Presidential Election Upset is a must-read for anyone interested in American politics, history, or the underdog story of Harry Truman's victory over Tom Dewey.

Award-winning historian David Pietrusza unpacks the most iconic headline in presidential election history and reveals the backstage events that led to this stunning upset.

With a focus on the Cold War, civil rights, and domestic communism, Pietrusza brings readers into the heart of the campaign and recounts the down-to-the-wire brawl that captivated the nation.

This book is a terrific read for anyone looking to gain insight into one of the most significant moments in American political history.