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Huey Long The Man And The Myth, Ubol Bhukkanasut

Journal of Letters

The fascination with the lives of great men and individuals may be of keen interests to biographers or students of history but are seldom the substance of great drama. The rise and fall of great leaders continually are, however, the subject of much study and analysis if only merely to extoll their virtues or deride their faults. Few people read tomes like the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire put many know about Antony or Cleopatra. Few except historians can recount how Napoleon came to power but many remember Waterloo. Great events and great leaders are remembered as romanticized …

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