Huey Long Part 5: The Most Dangerous Man in America

<p>In this episode of our series on Huey Long, we cover the events that led up to his tragic assassination. As Huey prepared to make a bid for the presidency of the United States, he faced mounting opposition in his home state of Louisiana that threatened to put an end to his lofty ambitions once and for all.</p> <p><a href='mailto:%20historiadramaticapod@gmail.com'>Email me</a></p> <p><a href='https://twitter.com/kaiserwillemii'>Follow me on Twitter</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/historiadramaticapod'>Like the show on Facebook</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxDbRAn94A6txCiKozsxB_g'>Watch the show on YouTube</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.ebay.com/sch/historiadr-8/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from='>Visit the eBay store</a></p> <p>Cover Image: Huey Long photographed c. 1930</p> <p>Opening Theme: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op. 95, B. 178 by Antonín Dvořák</p> <p>Closing Theme: "Every Man a King," performed by the Louisiana Ramblers</p> <p><a href='https://www.patreon.com/user?u=55693541'>Support the show on Patreon</a></p> <p>Works Cited:</p> <p>Hair, William. The Kingfish and his Realm: The Life and Times of Huey P. Long. Louisiana State University Press, 1991. </p> <p>Long, Huey. Every Man a King: The Autobiography of Huey P. Long. Da Capo Press, 1996. </p> <p>White, Richard. Kingfish: The Reign of Huey P. Long. Random House, 2006. </p> <p>Williams, T. Harry. Huey Long. Vintage Books, 1981.</p>