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Woodrow Wilson led the United States into World War I and was a leading proponent of the League of Nations. He suffered a paralytic stroke while seeking public support in his country for the Treaty of Versailles (October 1919), and his incapacity, which lasted for the rest of his term of office, caused the worst crisis of presidential disability in American history.
Woodrow Wilson taking the oath of office from Chief Justice Edward Douglass White on the east portico of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., March 4, 1913. (more) The presidency offered Wilson his supreme chance to put his ideas about government to work. Admitting that he intended to conduct himself as a prime minister, he drew up a legislative ...
Thomas Woodrow Wilson, né à Staunton ( Virginie) le 28 décembre 1856 et mort à Washington, D.C. le 3 février 1924, est un homme d'État américain. Il est président des États-Unis du 4 mars 1913 au 4 mars 1921 . Membre du Parti démocrate, il est gouverneur du New Jersey de 1911 à 1913.
Thomas Woodrow Wilson, nicknamed the “schoolmaster in politics,” is chiefly remembered for his high-minded idealism, which appeared both in his leadership on the faculty and in the presidency of Princeton University, and in his national and world statesmanship during and after World War I. Wilson’s accomplishments have been re-evaluated with the passage of time and with changes in the ...
1 de ago. de 2020 · He penned down a number of good books in politics and history. Woodrow Wilson was simply an academic, thick and through. This fact is reflected in the number of books he authored in political science and history. His three most famous books are Congressional Government (1885), The State, and Division and Reunion (1893).
Like Theodore Roosevelt before him, Woodrow Wilson regarded himself as the personal representative of the people. "No one but the president," he said, "seems to be expected . . . to look out for the general interests of the country." He developed a program of progressive reform and asserted international leadership in building a new world order.
Woodrow Wilson, (born Dec. 28, 1856, Staunton, Va., U.S.—died Feb. 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.), 28th president of the U.S. (1913–21). He earned a law degree and later received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University. He taught political science at Princeton University (1890–1902). As its president (1902–10), he introduced various ...
