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title:The Kingfish and His Realm : The Life and Times of Huey P. Long
author:Hair, William Ivy.
publisher:Louisiana State University Press
isbn10 | asin:080712124X
print isbn13:9780807121245
ebook isbn13:9780585357683
language:English
subjectLong, Huey Pierce,--1893-1935, Legislators--United States--Biography, United States.--Congress.--Senate--Biography, Governors--Louisiana--Biography, Louisiana--Politics and government--1865-1950, United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
publication date:1991
lcc:E748.L86H25 1991eb
ddc:976.3/06/092
subject:Long, Huey Pierce,--1893-1935, Legislators--United States--Biography, United States.--Congress.--Senate--Biography, Governors--Louisiana--Biography, Louisiana--Politics and government--1865-1950, United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
The Kingfish and His Realm
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Winner of the Jules and Frances Landry Award for 1991
Page v
The Kingfish and His Realm
The Life and Times of Huey P. Long
William Ivy Hair
Page vi Disclaimer Some images in the original version of this book are - photo 2
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Disclaimer:
Some images in the original version of this book are not available for inclusion in the netLibrary eBook.
Copyright 1991 by Louisiana State University Press
All rights reserved
Manufactured in the United States of America
Louisiana Paperback Edition, 1996
05 04 03 02 01 00 5 4 3 2
Designer: Amanda McDonald Key
Typeface: Aster
Typesetter: Graphic Composition, Inc.
Printer and binder: Thomson-Shore, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hair, William Ivy.
The kingfish and his realm : the life and times of Huey P. Long /
William Ivy Hair.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 0-8071-1700-5 (cloth) ISBN 0-8071-2124-X (pbk.)
1. Long, Huey Pierce, 18931935. 2. LegislatorsUnited States
Biography. 3. United States. Congress. SenateBiography.
4. GovernorsLouisianaBiography. 5. LouisianaPolitics and
government18651950. 6. United StatesPolitics and
government19331945. I. Title.
E748.L86H25 1991
976.3'06'092dc20
[B] 91-18546
CIP
The author is grateful to the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, for permission to quote from the Huey Long Papers, and to the Southern Historical Collection, Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, for permission to quote from the John M. Parker Papers.
The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. Picture 3
Page vii
For Frank B. Vinson
and Ralph W. Hemphill
Page ix
Picture 4
I was born into politics, a wedded man, with a storm for my bride.
Huey Long
Page xi
Contents
Acknowledgments
xv
1
Louisiana, 1893
1
2
The Boy Who Would Be Kingfish
24
3
Selling Anybody Anything
39
4
Ruling the Roost
55
5
Lawyer Long
73
6
Commissioner Long
86
7
Disgusted
101
8
Long Our Next Governor
119
9
Rising and Shining
139
10
"I'm the Kingfish"
161
11
Feather Dusting
187
12
Cornpone and Cotton
206
13
Complete the Work
218
14
Terror of the Bayous
234
15
God said so!
253
16
Plain Dictator
276
17
Riding the Pale Horse
298
18
Orchids and Wildflowers
314
Notes
327
Bibliographical Essay
387
Index
399

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