The books actual subtitle is the populist moment in america not movement goodwyn who died today surely understood that his subtitle would be misread by many i did at first but the transitory nature of the movement is an essential theme of the book. Start by marking democratic promise the populist movement in america as want to read start your review of democratic promise the populist movement in america write a review feb 16 2018 rob bauer rated it it was amazing shelves us history despite its age this remains a fine book for learning about the phenomenon of populism . This book is about the decline of freedom in america lawrence goodwyn writes and he then . Democratic promise the populist moment in america item preview remove circle democratic promise the populist moment in america by goodwyn lawrence publication date 1976 topics populism united states history united states politics and government 1865 1900 publisher. Democratic promise the populist movement in america by lawrence goodwyn click here for the lowest price hardcover 9780195019964 0195019962