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S1 Ep1 |Louisiana's Huey Long rose to Governor and Senator on a platform of social reform.
About Huey Long
He was hailed as a champion of the poor and reviled as a dictator. Louisiana's Huey Long rose to Governor and U.S. Senator on a platform of social reform and justice, all the while employing graft and corruption to get what he wanted. Ken Burns reveals a complex and comprehensive portrait of the man, his politics and the power he so obsessively sought.
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An Introduction to Huey Long
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Childhood Aspirations
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Long's Political Power
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Long's Passion for Power
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Senator Russel Long