Arguments about past presidents shape the nation’s present understanding of itself, and hence its unfolding future. In recent years, biographies by nonacademics have rescued some presidents from ...

Prologue : "This man's mind and spirit" -- Tommy -- Woodrow -- Professor -- Bold leader -- Academic civil war -- Governor -- Nominee -- The great campaign ...

Of history's many stories of a power behind the throne, one of the most intriguing is that of Edith Wilson, first lady to President Woodrow Wilson. She met and married him in 1915, while he was ...

He was a racist. Of course he was. He was disdainful of women. We knew that. He had deep reverence for the Confederacy. We suspected that. He was a schemer, a trimmer, a manipulator, an opportunist.

If we must have another presidential biography, best to have one of a figure who hasn't had his life written about at length for two decades. While the Wilson we find here differs little from the man ...

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (or Wilson Center), located in Washington, D.C., is a United States Presidential Memorial that was established as part of the Smithsonian ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! A brief summary of the life of Woodrow Wilson. This lesson plan explores the various legacies of President Woodrow Wilson. The lesson begins with a ...

"Steve Adubato and his Co-Host Jacqui Tricarico recognize the life and legacy of Former President and New Jersey Governor Woodrow Wilson and his historical importance to our state and nation. Joined ...

In February 1915, President Woodrow Wilson hosted the first screening of a motion picture at the White House. It was a gala affair, and VIPs clad in formal evening wear gathered together in the East ...