Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America For both readers and writers

For both readers and writers of poetry

"A period thriller as rich in suspense as it is in lush '50s atmosphere

and figures once prominent in Truman's Washington

even menacing rallying cry

to make politics terrifying

Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America For both readers and writersFrom Pulitzer Prize finalist John Fabian Witt comes the captivating secret history of an epic experiment to remake American democracy. Before the dark money of the Koch Brothers, before the billions of the Ford Foundation, there was the Garland Fund. In 1922, a young idealist named Charles Garland rejected a million dollar inheritance. In a world of shocking wealth disparities, shameless racism, and political repression, Garland opted instead to