Politics

How George Wallace Harnessed Hate

Excerpt

Long before Donald Trump trashed the usual rules of US politics, there was George Wallace. In his classic biography, Marshall Frady gave us an indelible portrait of a demagogue.

Marshall Frady
Marshall Frady
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Marshall Frady

Marshall Frady

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