People's Party
Political party
The People's Party, also known as the Populist Party or simply the Populists, was a left-wing agrarian populist political party in the United States in the late 19th century. Wikipedia
Founded: May 1891, United States
Founders: James Baird Weaver and Leonidas L. Polk
Ceased operations: 1908
Ideology: Agrarianism; Bimetallism; Cooperativism; Populism; Radicalism; Progressivism
Leader: James B. Weaver; Thomas E. Watson
Merged into: Democratic Party
Merger of: Farmers' Alliance; Greenback Party; Union Labor Party