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9780195007077
Although Thomas E. Watson championed the rising Populist movement at the turn of the 19th century--an interracial alliance of agricultural interests fighting the forces of industrial capitalism--his eventual frustration with politics transformed him from liberalism to racial bigotry, from popular spokesman to mob leader. Pulitzer Prize winning scholar C. Vann Woodward clearly and objectively traces the history of this enigmatic Populist leader.Woodward, C. Vann is the author of 'Tom Watson Agrarian Rebel', published 1963 under ISBN 9780195007077 and ISBN 0195007077.
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