Huey Long

He was one of the most extraordinary figures in American political history.Huey Long was a great natural politician who looked, and often seemed to behave, like a caricature of the redneck Southern politico and yet, at the time of his assassination, had become a serious rival to Franklin D. Roosevelt for the presidency.In this &quote;masterpiece of American biography&quote; (New York Times), Huey Long stands wholly revealed, analyzed, and understood.