American Demagogue: The Great Awakening and the Rise and Fall of Populism

by J.D. Dickey and Jeff D. Dickey

Book Overview

A New York Times bestselling historian examines how demagoguery and the populism it inspires--for good and ill--is embedded in the very soul of our nation.

In November 1739, the American colonies felt an earthquake. It arrived not in the form of a natural disaster, but with a twenty-five-year-old preacher, George Whitefield. He had come to the New World to tell his listeners to repent their sins and be reborn in Christ, to reject the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643132199
• ISBN13: 9781643132198
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"