Tom Watson: Agrarian Rebel Contributor(s): Woodward, C. Vann (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195007077 ISBN-13: 9780195007077 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $97.02 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1963 Annotation: 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. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Political - Political Science | History & Theory - General - History | United States - 19th Century |
Dewey: B |
Series: Galaxy Book |
Physical Information: 1.35" H x 5.42" W x 8.54" (1.49 lbs) 528 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 1920's |
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Publisher Description: 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. |