A noted historian offers a definitive account of the administration of Woodrow Wilson, detailing Wilson's unusual route to the White House, his campaign against corporate interests, his influential shaping of American foreign policy, his political successes and failures, and his decline in popularity and health after Congress's rejection of his League of Nations. 25,000 first printing.
1, 1924, RSBP box 103; WW, quoted in David F. Houston, Eight Kars with Wilson's Cabinet, 191; to 1920 (Garden City, N.Y., 1926), vol. 1, p. 141. Grace Bryan Hargreaves manuscript biography of Bryan, WJB Papers, box 65, LC; WJB quoted in ...
Yet, his religion has puzzled historians for decades. This book tells the story of Wilson's religion as he moved from the Calvinist orthodoxy of his youth to a progressive, spiritualized religion short on doctrine and long on morality.
William Tecumseh, 34, 40, 531 Sherman AntiTrust Act (1890), 326, 443 Shipping Board, 447, 664, 681 Short Ballot Organization, 183 Short History of the English People (Green), 69, 75 Siam, 585, 731 Siddons, Sarah, 65 Silzer, George, 193, ...
Each volume in the new American Presidents Reference Series is organized around an individual presidency and gathers a host of biographical, analytical, and primary source historical material that will analyze...
First he was known as Tommy, then Woodrow, and eventually, Mr. President. Born on December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia, Thomas Woodrow Wilson was a born leader.
This volume opens with Wilson's tour of the Middle West and West to generate popular support for the League of Nations and to force the Senate to consent to the ratification of the Versailles Treaty without any significant reservations to ...
Woodrow Wilson--scholar, reformer, orator, warrior, and peacemaker--was a visionary whose successes place him among the great presidents, and whose failures leave questions that still haunt the late twentieth century. A...
The great tragedy of the twenty-eighth President as witnessed by his loyal lieutenant, and the thirty-first President.
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The best of presidents seem to serve in the worst of times, and Woodrow Wilson is no exception. Like Lincoln, Wilson was charged with leading the United States through a...