The Oratory of Southern demagogues
By: edited by Cal M. Logue and Howard Dorgan.
Contributors: Logue, Cal M. 1935-; Dorgan, Howard.
Publisher: Louisiana State University
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Baton Rouge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Political oratory -- Southern States.; Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Southern States -- History and criticism.; Orators -- Southern States -- Biography.; Politicians -- Southern States -- Biography.; Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The demagogue / Cal M. Logue & Howard Dorgan; title: Jeff Davis of Arkansas / Annette Shelby; title: "Pitchfork Ben" Tillman and "the race problem from a southern point of view" / Howard Dorgan; title: James Kimble Vardaman, manipulation through myths in Mississippi / William M. Strickland; title: Tom Watson, disciple of "Jeffersonian Democracy" / G. Jack Gravlee; title: Cole Blease and the senatorial campaign of 1918 / M.L. McCauley; title: "Cotton Ed" Smith, the South Carolina farmer in the United States Senate / Mary Louise Gehring; title: Theodore G. Bilbo, evangelist of racial purity / Jerry A. Hendrix; title: Huey P. Long's 1927-1928 gubernatorial primary campaign / Harold Mixon; title: The coercive campaign prophecy of Gene Talmadge, 1926-1946 / Cal M. Logue.