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George Gallup's Big Bet Gallup faced serious financial ruin if he lost the bet he made with the newspaper publishers to refund the money for his services for an entire year. 1936 presidential election • american pollster • george gallup • gallup poll • opinion poll
George Gallup's Big Break Gallup faced serious odds as he took on the leading pollster of the day, the Literary Digest, but correctly predicted F.D.R. winning the 1936 presidential election. american institute of public opinion • american pollster • george gallup • gallup poll • opinion poll
George Gallup's Gaffe During George Gallup's career, he did not miss the mark too often as he predicted future U.S. presidents. But, in the 1948 election, he blew it and was nearly ruined. 1948 presidential election • american pollster • george gallup • gallup poll • opinion poll
George Gallup's Vision for Political Polling His book, "The Pulse of Democracy," painted a vision of the potential of political polling. He believed that such polls could re-create the spirit of a town hall meeting. 1948 presidential election • american pollster • george gallup • gallup poll • politial opinion polls
Pollsters Survive Truman's Victory Truman's re-election stunned a young polling industry. The pollsters blew it, experts questioned their procedures, and the public pondered the value of political polls. 1948 presidential election • american pollster • elmo roper • george gallup • gallup poll
Presidential Polling Inaccuracies Accuracy in presidential election polling can provide accurate predictions within limitations. However, significant historical errors haunt the opinion polling industry. accuracy in political polls • election polling • george gallup • presidential election of 2004 • public opinion polling
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Political Polls in the Early 1900s Presidential election polling in the 1900s based upon unscientific polling procedures. How the procedures changed dramatically after the election of 1936. george gallup polls • political polls • polls in the 1900s • presidential polls • roots of us polls
Roots of U.S. Political Polls Straw votes in Colonial America and the earliest poll predicting the 1824 presidential election. Also, accurate predictions of presidential elections in the early 1900s. political polling • polls in colonial america • presidential polls • presidential predictions • roots of us political polls
Harry Truman's Second Term Harry Truman, despite his current status as one of America's greatest Presidents, found his second term dogged by the lowest Presidential poll numbers ever recorded. harry s truman • korean war • steel strike • lowest presidential poll numbers • presidential approval rating
ELECTION SURPRISES: FDR's 1936 RE-ELECTION In 1936, Frankling Roosevelt's re-election did not appear certain to everyone. Some experts predicted he would lose. See why in this article. president • landon • roosevelt • fdr • democratic
THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF WARREN HARDING Rumors still circulate about how President Warren Harding really died. With the scandals, corruption, and other mysterious deaths connected to his administration, the rumors seem somewhat credible. Did his wife really kill him? president • harding • impeachment • forbes • cramer |
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