
Democratic Promise: The Populist Moment in America
Lawrence Goodwyn
Presents a major reinterpretation of the most important American reform movement of the late 19th century.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Oxford
- Year
- 1976
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- Populist movementAmerican reform movements19th century politics
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1977)
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