
American Campus Podcast
on the social and political history of higher education
American Campus Podcast
Kingfish U: Huey Long and LSU with Robert Mann
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
Huey Long, Louisiana's notorious Depression-era governor and rumored presidential challenger to FDR, doesn't get enough recognition for his role in the expansion of LSU's campus throughout the 1930s. Listen as Bob Mann recounts Long's legacy at Kingfish U.
- Robert Mann. 2023. Kingfish U: Huey Long and LSU. Louisiana State University Press.
- Check out Robert Mann's other works
- Read Robert Mann on Substack
- Follow Robert Mann on Bluesky
- Browse Niall Williams’s novels
Have a question for the host or a guest? A comment? Feedback? Want to pitch an episode? Get in touch! Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu
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