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Which presidential candidate in 1948 lost the votes of many southern Democrats for his support of civil rights but won the election anyway?

A.Dwight Eisenhower
B.Thomas Dewey
C.Harry Truman
D.Franklin Roosevelt

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Harry truman

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User Jocheved
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Easy. Harry Truman. He actually defeated Dewey, came after Roosevelt, and preceded Eisenhower. He lost votes in the south because of Dixiecrat Strom Thurmond.
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