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Harry S. Truman's Battles with the Bosses
Harry S. Truman's Battles with the Bosses
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2016
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Podcast episode
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Host John Dickerson visits May 24, 1946 and President Harry S. Truman's challenges to labor bosses and his action-hero-style presidency.Whistlestop is Slate’s podcast about presidentialcampaign history. Hosted by our political correspondent and PoliticalGabfest panelist JohnDickerson, each installment will revisit amemorable (or even a forgotten) moment from America's quadrennialcarnival.Podcastproduction and edit by Jocelyn Frank.Research byBrian Rosenwald.Love Slatepodcasts? Listen longer with Slate Plus! Members get bonussegments, ad-free versions, exclusive podcasts and more. Start yourtwo-week free trial at slate.com/podcastplus.Email:whistlestop@slate.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Dec 14, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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