Thomas Patterson, author of "American Populist: Huey Long of Louisiana"

from Back in the Day · host Jenny Ellis

In this episode, Sarah chats with Thomas Patterson, a Chicago lawyer and author of a recently published book about Huey Long, the fascinating yet controversial Louisiana politician of the early 20th century. And yes—there’s a Nashville connection.

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