Henry Wallace for President, FDR Shadow

2 1/4" Henry Wallace for President, 1948, casting the shadow of Franklin Roosevelt. Henry Wallace served as Vice President under FDR from 1941-1945, until Democratic Party bosses replaced him with Harry Truman as the president's health declined. in 1948, Wallace launched a third party presidential bid as the Progressive Party candidate (Truman was the Democratic nominee and incumbent president). This button suggests Wallace, not Truman, is the embodiment of the Roosevelt legacy. Near mint.