Woodrow Wilson And His Work

by William Edward Dodd

Book Overview

""Woodrow Wilson and His Work"" is a historical biography written by William E. Dodd, an American historian and diplomat. The book explores the life and accomplishments of Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States, who served from 1913 to 1921. The book begins with Wilson's early life, including his childhood in the South and his education at Princeton University. It then delves into his political career, including his tenure as governor of New Jersey and his successful presidential campaign in 1912. Dodd examines Wilson's domestic policies, such as the establishment of the Federal Reserve and the Clayton Antitrust Act, as well as his foreign policy, including his involvement in World War I and the creation of the League of Nations. Throughout the book, Dodd provides insight into Wilson's personal life, including his marriage to Ellen Axson and his second marriage to Edith Bolling Galt. He also explores Wilson's health issues, including his stroke in 1919, which significantly impacted his presidency. Overall, ""Woodrow Wilson and His Work"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most influential presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430492074
• ISBN13: 9781430492078
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"