![]() ![]() " One of the great books about a historical figure " - Lantzlp, Long, written by a University of Southern Mississippi professor who manages to keep it neutral. " This is the definitive biography of the greatest politician to ever live. ![]() Must read for any serious political junkies. " Exhaustingly thorough, somewhat frustratingly organized. " Really good! Also, fascinating! " - Krotpong, He was both startlingly talented and truly odd, and by the standards of his day, a real political progressive. Huey Long has always been one of my favorites. " One of the great classic books about American politics. " His reputation will never die! A very interesting book and real life character you could not invent in a novel " - Robert, ![]() " Those interested in LA history, or this peculiar figure with in it, would enjoy. " Read this years ago in hardcover when it came out, long before I started writing reviews. " The standard biography (and a competent one) of the larger-than-life governor of the great state of Louisiana. An incredibly charismatic, if not downright dictator of Louisiana in the 1930s. " I read this book a few years ago and to me it is the end all be all of Huey Long biographies. " Entertaining history with many good one-liners and stories, such as Long saying that he could out-promise Roosevelt because he did't have a mother to keep him honest. " Fine biography of an important american politician. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:. ![]()
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