LEADER 03184cam 2200553 i 4500001 ssj0000980702 003 WaSeSS 005 20190313051101.0 006 m d 007 cr n 008 130117s2013 ilua sb 001 0 eng d 010 2013000551 020 9780809332663 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 0809332663 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 |z9780809332687 (ebook) 020 |z080933268X (ebook) 035 (WaSeSS)ssj0000980702 040 DLC |beng |cDLC |dDLC |dWaSeSS 042 pcc 043 n-us---n-us-il 049 EREENEHH 050 00 E815 |b.H37 2013 082 00 977.3/04 |223 100 1 Hartley, Robert E. |=^A418624 245 10 Battleground 1948 |h[electronic resource] : |bTruman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history / |cRobert E. Hartley. 246 30 Truman, Stevenson, Douglas, and the most surprising election in Illinois history 260 Carbondale : |bSouthern Illinois University Press, |c[2013] 300 xiv, 240 pages : |billustrations ; |c24 cm 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 The Democrats disintegrate -- Republican revival -- Feeding a political organization -- A Democratic savior appears -- A machine in trouble -- 1947: a year of decisions -- National battle lines drawn -- The Illinois picture: muddled -- Political explosion in Centralia -- Lineup takes shape -- Newspaper wars and politics -- Opening blows -- January 1948 -- February 1948 -- March 1948 -- A time for ceremonies -- April 1948 -- May 1948 -- June 1948 -- July 1948 -- Beginning of the end -- August 1948 -- The exposé drama builds -- September 1948 -- Truman at Illinois crossroads -- The curtain falls -- October 1948 -- Conclusion -- The road ahead -- The press in retrospect -- The rearview mirror. 506 Available only to authorized users. 538 Mode of access: World Wide Web 600 10 Truman, Harry S., |d1884-1972. |=^A27468 600 10 Stevenson, Adlai E. |q(Adlai Ewing), |d1900-1965. |=^A34062 600 10 Douglas, Paul H. |q(Paul Howard), |d1892-1976. |=^A28521 610 20 Democratic Party (Ill.) |xHistory |y20th century. |=^A118283 650 0 Presidents |zUnited States |xElection |y1948. |=^A1013383 650 0 Elections |zIllinois |xHistory |y20th century. |=^A81671 651 0 Illinois |xPolitics and government |y1865-1950. |=^A95337 655 0 Electronic books. |=^A491897 856 40 |zFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/eastcarolina/detail.action?docID=1355801 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hJOYNER188 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hHSL77 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hJMUSIC60 596 1 3 4 998 3985753