The late David McCullough on Harry Truman

Chicago newspaper's bad call.

History comes alive in this 1992 interview with master historian David McCullough on his biography ‘Truman’. No one thought Harry Truman would win the 1948 presidential election. McCullough talks about the improbable win sparked by a late-night Democratic convention speech and improbably presidency of the haberdasher from Kansas city

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