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Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, & the Great Depression
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Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, & the Great Depression Paperback - 1983

by Alan Brinkley


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The study of two great demagogues in American history--Huey P. Long, a first-term United States Senator from the red-clay, piney-woods country of nothern Louisiana; and Charles E. Coughlin, a Catholic priest from an industrial suburb near Detroit. Award-winning historian Alan Brinkely describes their modest origins and their parallel rise together in the early years of the Great Depression to become the two most successful leaders of national political dissidence of their era. *Winner of the American Book Award for History*

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This is a book about two remarkable men-Huey P. Long, a first-term United States Senator from the red-clay, piney woods country of northern Louisiana; and Charles E. Coughlin, a Catholic priest from an industrial suburb near Detroit. From modest origins, they rose together in the early years of the Great Depression to become the two most successful leaders of national political dissidence of their era.

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The study of two demagogues, whose vast popularity explains much about Depression-era America.

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  • Title Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, & the Great Depression
  • Author Alan Brinkley
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Vintage Book
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Vintage, New York
  • Date 1983-08-12
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9780394716282 / 0394716280
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.02 x 5.22 x 0.85 in (20.37 x 13.26 x 2.16 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1930's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Economic conditions -, United States - Social conditions - 1933-1945
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 83003496
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.916

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Citations

  • Newsweek, 08/09/2010, Page 53

About the author

Alan Brinkley is the Allan Nevins Professor of American History at Columbia University. His previous books include Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, and the Great Depression, which won the National Book Award for History, and The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People. His essays, articles, and reviews have appeared in The American Historical Review, the Journal of American History, The New York Times Book Review, The New York Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement, The New Republic, and other publications. He lives in New York City.
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