Woodrow Wilson: Essential Writings and Speeches of the Scholar-presidentNYU Press, 2006 - 429 páginas From the Ivy League to the oval office, Woodrow Wilson was the only professional scholar to become a U.S. president. A professor of history and political science, Wilson became the dynamic president of Princeton University in 1902 and was one of its most prolific scholars before entering active politics. Through his labors as student, scholar, and statesman, he left a legacy of elegant writings on everything from educational reform to religion to history and politics. |
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... party politics during the decade. But he did not care to associate with the Bryan wing of the Democratic party and even avoided attending the same political gatherings with Bryan. His writing and his successes at Princeton had made him ...
... party loy- alty rock-hard. After 1908 his political views gradually changed, perhaps as the idea of a political ... party regulars, George B. M. Harvey and James Smith Jr., decided that Wilson could lead the party to victory. Harvey ...
... party audience. Even the so recently skeptical progressives rose to cheer, and the campaign that followed brought most of them solidly to his side. Among the progressive converts was Joseph Tumulty, who became the governor's private ...
... party horses were startled into attention by his political skill and obvious public influence; progressives cheered ... party, anticipating the fall elections. He and his progressive allies organized their own party machine across the ...
... party leaders in states like New York and Illinois had reservations about promoting a man to the presidency who had made his reputation by crushing political machines. That kind of opposition generated more support. Gradually, key ...
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On Religion | 41 |
Biographical Sketches | 60 |
On Education and Scholarship | 106 |
The Historian | 147 |
The Political Scientist | 218 |
New Jersey Politics | 313 |
Road to the White House | 341 |
President Wilson | 366 |
Plenary Session of the Peace Conference | 407 |
at Pueblo Colorado | 411 |
About the Editor | 429 |