The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

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Walter Nugent, Tackes Professor of History emeritus at the University of Notre Dame and a past president of SHGAPE, is the author most recently of Habits of Empire: A History of American Expansion (2008). He has been writing about populism off and on since publishing The Tolerant Populists: Kansas Populism and Nativism in 1963.