1948 versus 2024: Insights from Truman beats Dewey for a November Biden-Trump rematch. Antonio Fins, Palm Beach Post. Mon, March 11, 2024 at 12:00 PM UTC. 8 min read.

Inspired by Truman’s unpopularity and by polling data indicating the presidency was his to lose, Dewey by mid-August 1948 settled on a play-it-safe, above-the-fray campaign, rejecting ...

President-elect Harry S. Truman laughs heartily as he holds an early edition of the Chicago Tribune for November 4, 1948, with the headline “Dewey Defeats Truman.” ...

Harry Truman's 1948 stock has taken a strong upsurge, the FORTUNE Survey reported last week. In March, the FORTUNE poll showed that any one of four Republican candidates—Dewey, Stassen, ...

U.S. President Harry S. Truman holds up an Election Day edition of the Chicago Daily Tribune, which, based on early results, mistakenly announced “Dewey Defeats Truman” on Nov. 4, 1948.