The American Plutocracy by Milford Wriarson Howard

The American Plutocracy by Milford Wriarson Howard

Milford Wriarson Howard

1862-1937

Milford W. Howard, despite a lack of formal education, had a diverse and eventful life marked by his pursuits as a lawyer, writer, lecturer, and entrepreneur. After practicing law in Alabama, he experienced financial setbacks but found success as a lecturer and author, exposing corruption in his work If Christ Came to Congress. Howard ventured into politics as a Populist and later faced personal challenges, including a nervous breakdown. He eventually established a school for mountain children but faced financial difficulties, leading to the closure of the school and further setbacks. Despite his complex life journey, Howard's legacy remains intertwined with his efforts in education, literature, and development in Alabama.

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

1895

The American Plutocracy. New York; Holland Pub Co, 1895.

AL Book Collection

Howard, Milford Wriarson, “The American Plutocracy by Milford Wriarson Howard,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/8424.