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  1. 1 day ago · The 1944 United States presidential election was the 40th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1944. The election took place during World War II, which ended the following year. Incumbent Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican Thomas E. Dewey to win an unprecedented fourth term.

  2. 4 days ago · SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence opened a brand new exhibit this week. It’s called, “Upset! Harry Truman and the 1948 election ...

  3. 5 days ago · The latest exhibit at the Truman Presidential Library focuses on the 1948 Presidential Election, which resulted in a close call at the polls that favored President Truman. Some of the artifacts housed in the exhibit feel fresh and applicable to the modern political climate, especially given that the 2024 Presidential Election is less than six ...

  4. 5 days ago · As the campaign of 1952 had neared, Eisenhower let it be known that he was a Republican, and the eastern wing of that party, headed by Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York, the party’s unsuccessful nominee in 1948, made an intensive effort to persuade Eisenhower to seek the Republican presidential nomination.

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  5. 4 days ago · President Harry S. Truman holds up a now-infamous Election Day edition of the Chicago Daily Tribune, which, based on early results, mistakenly announced a Truman defeat on Nov. 4, 1948. After a ...

  6. 2 days ago · The 1952 United States presidential election was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower defeated Democratic Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson II in a landslide victory, becoming the first Republican president in 20 years. This was the first election since 1928 ...

  7. 5 days ago · The latest exhibit at the Truman Presidential Library focuses on the 1948 Presidential Election, which resulted in a close call at the polls that favored President Truman.

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