The controversial, almost mythic Louisiana politician Huey P. Long inspired not just one but six American novels, published between 1934 and 1946. And he contin

From the moment he took office as governor in 1928 to the day an assassin’s bullet cut him down in 1935, Huey Long wielded all but dictatorial control over th

Willie Stark's obsession with political power leads to the ultimate corruption of his gubernatorial administration.

Provides a look at the controversial Louisiana statesman who fought, with sometimes questionable methods, to improve the quality of life of the poor

He was one of the most extraordinary figures in America's political history, a great natural politician who had become, at the time of his assassination, a seri