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Bourbonism and Agrarian Protest
Louisiana Politics, 1877-1900
Häftad, 1969
343 kr
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Historians have come to think on the late nineteenth century as America's Gilded Age. But in Louisiana it was a time of conflict and repression, turbulent years which engendered the social and political forces that ultimately produced the Huey Long era.Professor William Ivy Hair has captured the …
Kingfish and His Realm
The Life and Times of Huey P. Long
Häftad, 1997
353 kr
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Born in rural Winn Parish, Louisiana, Huey P. Long grew up to become the most influential governor the state of Louisiana has ever known. Indeed, he commanded a power base that ultimately made him virtual dictator of his home state. The story of Long's remarkable life, from his turn-of-the-century …
Carnival of Fury
Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900
Häftad, 2008
293 kr
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One July week in 1900 an obscure black laborer named Robert Charles drew national headlines when he shot twenty-seven whites -- including seven policemen -- in a series of encounters with the New Orleans police. An avid supporter of black emigration, Charles believed it foolish to rely on southern …
