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Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Born in the South on the eve of the Civil War, Woodrow Wilson was deeply affected by the great conflict. His family also shaped his pacifist vision his father, grandfather and father-in-law were all ministers. As president, his abhorrence of bloodshed was evident in his masterful handling of America's involvement in World War I. Historian Kendrick Clements, the world's leading Wilson scholar, reveals how Wilson rose from a professorship to the presidency...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
First he was known as Tommy, then Woodrow, and eventually, Mr. President. Born on December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia, Thomas Woodrow Wilson was a born leader. He was the president of Princeton University, served as governor of New Jersey after that, and was then elected president of the United States. But not everything was so easy for Wilson. He was ahead of his time in wanting a League of Nations after World War I to help prevent another war...
Author
Series
Encyclopedia of presidents volume 28
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A biography of the twenty-eighth president of the United States, with information about his childhood, family, political career, presidency, and legacy.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
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.
8) Wilson
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the 28th president of the United States that includes details from recently-discovered papers that highlight the character of the scholar-leader who shepherded his country through the first World War.
Publisher
Distributed by BFS Entertainment & Multimedia
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"How can you make peace when what you really want is revenge? In the wake of 37 million casualties at the end of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson took his dream of a League of Nations to Paris to seek "peace everlasting," joining over 30 international delegations who descended upon the city fo the most ambitious peace talks in history. Helmed by the Big Four (the United States, France, Great Britain and Italy), the Paris Peace Conference ultimately...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"By the author of acclaimed biographies of Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Adams, a penetrating biography of one of the most high-minded, consequential, and controversial US presidents, Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924). The Moralist is a cautionary tale about the perils of moral vanity and American overreach in foreign affairs."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an Imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The fight for women's suffrage between women's rights leader Alice Paul and President Woodrow Wilson is creatively presented as a four-round boxing match in this energetic nonfiction picture book.--
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Pulitzer-finalist author of Gandhi and Churchill chronicles the intertwined stories of consequential world leaders Woodrow Wilson and Vladimir Lenin, revealing unexpected commonalities between the two men and their enduring influence on today's world.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A searing and highly original analysis of the First World War and its anguished aftermath. In the depths of the Great War, with millions dead and no imaginable end to the conflict, societies around the world began to buckle. The heart of the financial system shifted from London to New York. The infinite demands for men and materiel reached into countries far from the front. The strain of the war ravaged all economic and political assumptions, bringing...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"This portrait of the first acting woman president, written by a leading historian on women's suffrage and power, tracks the ascent of Edith Boling Galt Wilson, one of American history's most influential and complicated women"--
"A nuanced portrait of the first acting woman president, written with fresh and cinematic verve by a leading historian on women’s suffrage and power While this nation has yet to elect its first woman president—and though...
18) Woodrow Wilson
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
A biography of the President who led us through World War I and whom historians consider one of the three of four most successful Presidents.
19) Woodrow Wilson
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Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on President Woodrow Wilson and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
37 Ink/Atria
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Examines the complex relationship between suffragist leader Alice Paul and President Woodrow Wilson, revealing the life-risking measures that Paul and her supporters endured to gain voting rights for American women.
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