Almost as Good as Football
Bookstand, Magazine, Winter 2023
Robert Mann’s Kingfish U
Robert Mann’s Kingfish U
Portrait of twenty-year-old Huey Pierce Long with Rose McConnell Long at the time of their marriage in 1913.
This photo shows Huey Long in the Louisiana House ten minutes before he was assassinated.
A black-and-white portrait of Huey P. Long at age 17. He worked as a traveling salesman during his early years.
Albert George Rieker became one of the most notable sculptors in the United States when membership in the all-male New Orleans Art League provided an exhibition venue for his plaster-cast Neoclassical friezes. The plaster bust "Huey P. Long" was made in 1940.
Senator Huey Long was a charismatic speaker and made effective use of radio broadcasts, as seen in this photograph from a Washington, D.C., broadcast in 1935.
This photo from the 1930s shows Governor Huey Pierce Long, his children (Rose, Palmer, and Russell), and his nephew and niece (John and Martha Hunt), sitting on the steps of the Governor's Mansion in Baton Rouge.
An excerpt from Kingfish U: Huey Long and LSU by Robert Mann
Former Louisiana senator Oramel Simpson became the state's governor following the death of Henry Fuqua in 1926.
Born in Monroe, Louisiana, Huey P. Newton was a founder of the Black Panther Party.
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