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To build grassroots support for his program, Long announced the formation of the Share Our Wealth Society with the slogan "Every Man a King", and he encouraged the public to write to him to learn more. Long’s message struck a chord with a public desperate for relief. By April 1935, his Senate office received an average of 60,000 letters a week.
#history Huey Pierce Long Jr., nicknamed "The Kingfish", was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932...
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Mar 22, 1996 · Every Man A King: The Autobiography Of Huey P. Long. Paperback – March 22, 1996. Huey Long (1893-1935) was one of the most extraordinary American politicians, simultaneously cursed as a dictator and applauded as a benefactor of the masses. A product of the poor north Louisiana hills, he was elected governor of Louisiana in 1928, and proceeded ...
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H uey P. L ong. Radio Speech - Share Our Wealth. (as entered into the 12 March 1935 Congressional Records) Broadcast 7 March 1935, National Broadcasting Company, New York. click for pdf. Ladies and gentlemen, it has been publicly announced that the White House orders of the Roosevelt administration have declared war on HUEY LONG.
