Mud, Blood and Ghosts
Julie Carr
University of Colorado Boulder
Populism has become a global movement associated with nationalism and strong-man politicians, but its root causes remain elusive. Julie Carr traces her own family’s history through archival documents to draw connections between U.S. agrarian populism, spiritualism, and eugenics, helping readers to understand populism’s tendency toward racism and exclusion.
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