""Populism in Alabama"" offers a detailed scholarly examination of the rise and impact of the People's Party within the state of Alabama during the late nineteenth century. Author John B. Clark explores the socio-economic conditions that fueled the agrarian revolt, tracing the transition of disgruntled farmers from the Grange and the Farmers' Alliance into a formidable third-party political force. The work analyzes the complex interplay between class, race, and economic policy, shedding light on the challenges the Populists posed to the established Democratic ""Bourbon"" leadership of the era.
Through a rigorous historical lens, this book documents key political campaigns, the platform of the Alabama Populists, and the eventually shifting alliances that defined the state's political landscape. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the roots of Southern political dissent and the broader American Populist movement. By detailing the legislative goals and grassroots organizing of the period, ""Populism in Alabama"" provides invaluable insights into the struggle for economic reform and political representation in the American South.
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John B Clark Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 463g ISBN:9781025914602 ISBN 10: 1025914600 Pages: 202 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
