Woodrow Wilson led America into the First World War in 1917. Historians have debated his methods and motives ever since. This volume explores Wilson's complex personality and the immense challenges he faced. Through quotes and vivid examples, the reader sees America and the world in a time when it seemed everything might come apart. Wilson is central to the story, but the reader also experiences the leading generals and the common soldier as well as the Big Four, the men who redrew the maps when the war ended.
Analyzes President Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy principles, objectives, and actions and discusses how those policies affected, and were affected by, the changes that were taking place both in the United States and abroad.
Explores the life and achievements of Woodrow Wilson and examines how he led the country during his time as president. Features full-color and black-and-white photographs and a glossary.
Examines the life and times of President Woodrow Wilson, discussing his childhood and education,his career as an educator, his entry into politics, the major events of his time in office from 1913 to 1921, and his post-presidency years.
