The Earl of Louisiana by A. J. Liebling

"The Earl of Louisiana" is a political biography that intricately details the life and career of a charismatic and controversial Louisiana governor. The book delves into his ambitious political maneuvers, colorful personality, and the impact he had on the state's politics and culture. The narrative also explores the complexities of Louisiana's political landscape, highlighting the influence of race, religion, and class on the state's politics.