Greenbackers, Knights of Labor, and Populists: Farmer-Labor Insurgency in the Late-Nineteenth-Century South.(Book review) From: Journal of Southern History | Date: May 1, 2008| Author: Miller, Worth Robert | COPYRIGHT 2008 Southern Historical Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Greenbackers, Knights of Labor, and Populists: Farmer-Labor Insurgency in the Late-Nineteenth-Century South. By Matthew Hild. (Athens, Ga., and London: University of Georgia Press, c. 2007. Pp. [xvi], 327. $42.95, ISBN 978-0-8203-2897-3.)

The literature on Populism is replete with references to the contributions made by earlier third parties and egalitarian producer groups to the People's Party effort of the 1890s in terms of leadership, program, and ideology. Most schol...