Governor Thomas E. Dewey conceded today that President Truman had been elected in the closest presidential race in 32 years.

On the morning after the election, according to Truman’s historian, Americans rose to news of the most surprising comeback in ...

The Owosso-native was favored to beat Harry Truman, with even the Chicago Tribune printing the infamous “Dewey Defeats Truman ...

The Chicago Daily Tribune been decidedly against incumbent President Truman. They'd even gone so far as to call him a ...

From tearing it down to making it a museum for the study of corruption and autocracy, Democrats pitch alternative uses for ...

As Nancy Pelosi announces her retirement, it’s worth examining her legacy and where the Democratic Party stands today, writes ...

Ask Thomas Dewey. Politics is unpredictable. The polls are often wrong, and even the smartest of the commentariat don’t always get it right. Nobody thought Tom Dewey would lose to Harry Truman in 1948 ...

This Veterans Day, we renew our commitment to ensuring that the rights of those who serve are honored and protected.

On Nov. 2, 1948, in one of the most unexpected results in U.S. presidential election history, Democratic incumbent Harry S. Truman defeated the heavily favored Republican governor of New York, Thomas ...

The African American Civil War Memorial Museum (AACWM) held its annual Reading of the Names on Nov. 11, honoring more than 200,000 United States Colored Troops. While the event marked a major moment ...