1. The Catholic Priest and the Boy from the Piney Woods
... had organized over 27,000 "Share Our Wealth" clubs. Roosevelt had to take him seriously, for a Democratic poll revealed Long could attract three to four million voters to an independent presidential ticket. Huey Long did not suffer from excessive modesty. As a high-school dropout who taught himself law and got a law degree in only one year of study, Long was confident ... the Elders of Zion," an anti-Semitic forgery (Tull). Father Coughlin's influence on Depression-era America was enormous. His radio program, "The Golden Hour of the Shrine of the Little Flower" had a weekly audience of ...
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