Charles August Lindbergh
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Charles August Lindbergh was a United States Congressman from Minnesota's 6th congressional district from 1907 to 1917. He is known for his opposition to the 1913 Federal Reserve Act, which he warned
Portrait by Harris & Ewing, c. 1907–1917
Lindbergh was an outspoken critic of the Federal Reserve
Lindbergh on the cover of The Nonpartisan Leader, May 6, 1918
Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party
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The Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party, officially known as the Farmer-Labor Party of Minnesota, was a left-wing American political party in Minnesota between 1918 and 1944. The FLP largely dominated Minnes
Charles August Lindbergh
…leadership was overjoyed, as their first election run in the state had nearly won. In 1924, Lindbergh was once again a candidate for governor on the Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party ticket. Lindbergh's campaign was cut short by his death. He would have been the first Minnesota governor from the party if he had been elected. In 1887…
Farmer Labor Party Ballot logo
Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party political banner atop a car c. 1925