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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > campaigns, elections and electoral behavior > presidential campaigns and elections > presidential election of 1948

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presidential election of 1948  

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  • THE 1948 PRESIDENTIAL election was an election in which many voters and pundits believed that the incumbent Democratic President Harry S. Truman was sure to lose to his opponent, Republican nominee and New York Governor Thomas E. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Presidential Election of 1948]

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