The Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party - The Enduring Legacy of Henry Wallace's Anti-Fascist, Anti-Racist Politics

Wallace's Political Vision-as Well As His Nomination To Remain Vice President-was Sidelined By Democratic Big City Bosses And Southern Segregationists. In The Decades To Come, Other Progressives Would Mount Similar Campaigns: George Mcgovern And Jesse Jackson Most Prominently. As John Nichols Chronicles In This Book, They Ultimately Failed-a Warning To Would-be Reformers Today-but Their Efforts Provide Us With Insights Into The Nature Of The Democratic Party And Strategic Lessons For The Likes Of Bernie Sanders And Alexandria Ocasio-cortez--