Mr. Wilson's War From the Assassination of Mckinley to the Defeat of the League of Nations

Name: Mr. Wilson's War From the Assassination of Mckinley to the Defeat of the League of Nations
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ISBN: 9781626362383

ISBN-10: 1626362386

ISBN-13: 9781626362383

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Authors: John Dos Passos

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Beginning with the assassination of McKinley and ending with the defeat of the League of Nations by the United States Senate, the twenty-year period covered by John Dos Passos in this lucid and fascinating narrative changed the whole destiny of America. This is the story of the war we won and the peace we lost, told with a clear historical perspective and a warm interest in the remarkable people who guided the United States through one of the most crucial periods.Foremost in the cast of characters is Woodrow Wilson, the shy, brilliant, revered, and misunderstood “schoolmaster,” whose administration was a complex of apparent contradictions. Wilson had almost no interest in foreign affairs…

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List price: $16.95
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/6/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Acknowledgements



The Search for Peace



T.R. and the Youth of the Century



The Schoolmaster in Politics



The Silent Partner



The New Freedom



The Red Man



Trying To Be Neutral



The Freedom of the Seas



Neutrality in Thought and Deed



The Lonely Man in the White House



Intermediary to the President



He Kept Us Out of War



The Birth of Leviathan



The End of Mediation



Organizing to the Utmost



The Turning Point



Innocents Abroad



The Line of Communication



Force Without Stint



To Mobilize the Mind



The First Blood



The Kaisers Last Victory



Ludendorff's Black Day



To Save the Russians From Themselves



Tout Le Monde A La Bataille



Mr. Wilson's Peace



The President's Pledge



The Peace Table



The Supremest Tragedy


Notes on Sources


Index