Woodrow Wilson and the politics of morality /

Woodrow Wilson came to political power in the United States at a time when many Americans were troubled by a seeming contradiction between the inherent premises and promises of American life and reality. For, as the nineteenth century gave way to the complexities of the twentieth, government was too...

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Main Author: Blum, John Morton, 1921-2011
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston [Massachusetts] : Little, Brown, & Co., ©1956.
Edition:[1st ed.].
Series:Library of American biography
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Table of Contents:
  • "A longing to do immortal work" 1865-1902
  • Prime minister of Princeton: 1902-1910
  • Giant steps: 1910-1912
  • "Crown of the common theme": 1913-1917
  • "The force of moral principle": 1913-1917
  • The fearful things: 1913-1917
  • A people's war: 1917-1918
  • The only disinterested person: 1918-1919
  • "The final grapple of principle": 1919-1920.