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Woodrow Wilson : a biography / John Milton Cooper, Jr.

Summary:

Evaluates the parallel worlds of the twenty-eighth president's personal and political arenas, examining his World War I leadership, his failed efforts to bring the United States into the League of Nations, and his contributions toward the creation of the United Nations.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0307265412
  • ISBN: 9780307265418
  • Physical Description: viii, 702 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-668) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Tommy -- Woodrow -- Professor -- Bold leader -- Academic civil war -- Governor -- Nominee -- The great campaign -- Preparation -- Beginnings -- Taken at the flood -- Triumph and tragedy -- Irony and gift of fate -- The shock of recognition -- Second flood tide -- To run again -- Peace and war -- Waging war -- Victory -- Covenant -- Peacemaking abroad and at home -- The League fight -- Disability -- Downfall -- Twilight.
Subject:
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1913-1921.
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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