Choosing Truman : the democratic convention of 1944

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Choosing Truman : the democratic convention of 1944

Robert H. Ferrell

University of Missouri Press, c1994

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-132) and index

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This work gives a behind-the-scenes account of the Democratic Convention of 1944, when the vice-presidential nomination went to Harry S. Truman in a series of moves, countermoves and near-chaotic happenings. Ferrell tells of counterfeited convention tickets, ruthless ambition and secret meetings.

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