Huey P. Long--power, politics, and perseverance.
Chronicling his meteoric rise to popularity and allegations of corruption, Thomas O. Harris tells of Huey P. Long's many social reforms, which endeared him to the rural poor and made him an enemy of big business. He also vividly points out the overall danger of Long's politics and his underlying selfish motives. Harris calls Long a dictator and a threat to the American political system but finds it hard to deny Long's heyday in Louisiana.
| ISBN: | 9781565549869 |
| Publication date: | 30th November 2001 |
| Author: | Thomas Harris |
| Publisher: | Firebird Press an imprint of Arcadia Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 294 pages |
| Genres: |
Politics and government |
Huey P. Long--power, politics, and perseverance.
Chronicling his meteoric rise to popularity and allegations of corruption, Thomas O. Harris tells of Huey P. Long's many social reforms, which endeared him to the rural poor and made him an enemy of big business. He also vividly points out the overall danger of Long's politics and his underlying selfish motives. Harris calls Long a dictator and a threat to the American political system but finds it hard to deny Long's heyday in Louisiana.
The Kingfish features in the following genres: Politics and government
The Kingfish is available in Paperback
The Kingfish was written by Thomas Harris and published by Firebird Press an imprint of Arcadia Publishing
The Kingfish has 294 pages