{"product_id":"9781402767487","title":"1948: Harry Truman's Improbable Victory and the Year that Transformed America","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe behind-the-headline true story of Harry Truman's stunning upset! \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEveryone knows the iconic news photo of jubilant underdog Harry Truman brandishing a copy of the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e proclaiming “DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN.” David Pietrusza goes backstage to explain how it happened, placing the brutal political battle in the context of an erupting Cold War and America's exploding storms over civil rights and domestic communism. \u003cp\u003ePietrusza achieves for 1948's presidential race what he previously did in his acclaimed \u003ci\u003e1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon\u003c\/i\u003e: bringing history to life and intrigue readers with tales of high drama while simultaneously presenting the issues, personalities, and controversies of this pivotal era with laser-like clarity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Union Square Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47053214023920,"sku":"9781402767487","price":22.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781402767487_p0.jpg?v=1763717053","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781402767487","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}