Profiles the United States president who grew up during the Civil War and brought the nation into the first World War, yet was called the "president of peace."
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 ...
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 ...
Examines the political principles of Woodrow Wilson that influenced his presidency and the impact he had on United States and the progressive movement.
Margaret Frith offers a fascinating look at how this magnificent and tragic figure handled debilitating illness, heartbreak, and "the war to end all wars."
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...
This volume shows us the development of a great American leader's political understanding and ideals.
Their misunderstandings of Wilson in his relation to his faith were legion , and the common modern aversion to Christianity added to their errors . For Wilson's first critics in Europe , the renowned figures of Keynes and Nicolson ...
The great tragedy of the twenty-eighth President as witnessed by his loyal lieutenant, and the thirty-first President.
42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Chapter 4), but see also Walworth, Wilson and the Peacemakers, pp. 145-56, 161-2, 186-91 and August Heckscher, Woodrow Wilson: A Biography, New York, 1991, pp. 545-7. Entries for 28 March 1919, PWW, vol.
A political scientist who went on to become president, Woodrow Wilson envisioned a "responsible government" in which a strong leader and principled party would integrate the separate executive and legislative...