The Life of Woodrow Wilson, 1856-1924
- ISBN-10
- 1404762272
- ISBN-13
- 9781404762275
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State
- Pages
- 377
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1924
- Publisher
- John C. Winston Company
- Author
- Josephus Daniels
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