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Description edit
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this work describes the life of one of the most extraordinary figures in American political history.
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People edit
- Huey Long: Add a description of this character.
- Roosevelt
- B. Bozeman
- Parker
- Allen
- Overton
- Walmsley
- Seymour Weiss
- Julius
- Broussard
- Farley
- Smith
- Robinson
- Wilson
- Winnfield
- Francis Williams
- Cyr
- Ransdell
- Hermann B. Deutsch
- J. Y. Sanders
- Simpson
- Irby
- Sullivan
- Fournet
- Behrman
- Paul Maloney
- Harris
- Taylor
- Bernstein
- Harper
- Mason Spencer
- Maestri
- Bouanchaud
- Jones
- Charles Frampton
- Cohen
- Johnson
- Rose Mcconnell
- Leblanc
- Fisher
- Brunot
- David B. Mcconnell
- Messina
Setting & Locations edit
- New Louisiana
- New Orleans Item
- Shreveport
- New York City
- Washington
- Long Scrapbooks
- New Orleans States
- Arkansas
- United States
- Mississippi
- Alexandria
- Cumberland
- Baton Rouge
- America
- Lucille Long Hunt
- Texas
- Memphis
- Chicago
- White House
- Longites
- Oklahoma
- Caddo
- Wall Street
- New Orleans Times-picayune
- Grace Scrapbook
- Heidelberg Hotel
- Angola
- North Carolina
- Earl Long
- Charity Hospital
- New Republic
- Georgia
- West Point
- Galveston
- Longism
- Tennessee
- Jefferson
- Minnesota
- Minden
- Pine Island
- St. Louis Post-dispatch
- Charlotte
- Klan
First Sentence edit
THE STORY SEEMS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE-but people who should know swear that it is true.
Authors & Contributors edit
- T. Harry Williams (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1969
ISBN: 0394429540
Page Count: Add the page count.
Publisher: Knopf
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1969
ISBN: 0394429540
Page Count: Add the page count.
Awards edit
- Pulitzer Prize (1970: Biography or Autobiography)
- National Book Award (1970: History and Biography)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 976.30620924
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