Title: American populism /
Authors: McKenna, George,
Date: 1974
Publisher: Putnam,
Physical description: xxv, 325 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: E
Contents: Jefferson, T. We hold these truths.--Paine, T. The last cord now is broken.--Lee, R. H. A populist critique of the constitution.--Shay's Rebellion: an interview with some rebels.--The Whiskey Rebellion: an appeal for understanding.--Jackson, A. Vetoing the bank of "the rich and powerful."--People's Party platform. Restoring the "plain people."--Weaver, J. B. A call to action.--Lloyd, H. D. Wealth against commonwealth.--Bryan, W. J. The cross of gold.--La Follette, R. M. The undermining of democracy.--Borah, W. E. The farmer's enemy.--Norris, G. W. Outlawing the yellow dog contract.--Long, H. P. Share our wealth!--Nye, G. P. A defense of isolationism.--McCarthy, J. Communism in the State Department.--Wallace, G. C. In praise of "the average man."--Phillips, K. The future of American politics.--Mills, C. W. The power elite.--Oglesby, C. Trapped in a system.--Newfield, J. & Greenfield, J. A new populist coalition?--McGovern, G. My stand.--McGovern, G. Come home, America!--Alinsky, S. Organizing the middle class.
Subject headings (LCSH): Alinsky, Saul D., 1909-1972; Populism--United States; Populist Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government.; Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-; Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998