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The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson: College and state; educational literary and political papers (1875-1913)

The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson: College and State; Educational, Literary, and Political Papers (1875-1913) is a comprehensive compilation of the early works of Woodrow Wilson. The volume encompasses his academic writings, literary contributions, and political essays, providing a detailed look into his intellectual development and political philosophy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. more

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Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States, known for his foreign policy during World War I and his efforts at the Paris Peace Conference. He advocated for the New Freedom policy and had a deep academic background in history, politics, and economics. more

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