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Huey Long of Louisiana casts a long shadow over American populist politics. Often cast as a villain or troublemaker, author Thomas Patterson offers a nuanced look at the politics and impact of this important figure in 20th Century history.
Find his book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0sS3baz
Host: Jeff Sikkenga
Executive Producer: Jeremy Gypton
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