La Follette Insurgent Spirit

by David P. Thelen

Book Overview

Robert M. La Follette and the Insurgent Spirit is a closely argued, lively, and readable biography of the central figure in the American Progressive movement. Wisconsin's "Fighting Bob" La Follette embodied the heart of Progressive sentiment and principle. He was a powerful force in shaping national political events between the eras of Populism and the New Deal

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299106446
• ISBN13: 9780299106447
• Release Date: May 1986
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.8"