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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924. Woodrow Wilson. New York : New York University Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005037929 |
Named Person: | Woodrow Wilson; Woodrow Wilson; Woodrow Wilson |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Woodrow Wilson; Mario R Di Nunzio |
ISBN: | 9780814785454 081478545X 0814719848 9780814719848 |
OCLC Number: | 794701183 |
Notes: | OldControl:muse9780814785454. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 429 pages) |
Contents: | Introduction: Woodrow Wilson: scholar-president. -- On religion. Early religious essays ; The clergyman and the state ; The Bible and progress. -- Biographical sketches. William Earl Chatham ; John Bright ; An old master: Adam Smith ; Edmund Burke: the man and his times ; Benjamin Franklin ; Abraham Lincoln: a man of the people. -- On education and scholarship. True scholarship ; On the study of politics: address to Princeton alumni ; Mere literature ; Inaugural address as president of Princeton ; The Princeton preceptorial system ; My ideal of the true university ; On the importance of the liberal arts: address to the Association of American Universities. -- The historian. On the writing of history ; The course of American history ; The making of the nation ; States rights ; The reconstruction of the Southern states ; The significance of American history. |
Series Title: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. |
Responsibility: | edited and introduced by Mario R. DiNunzio. |
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DiNunzio has weighted his selections toward Wilson's prepresidential career, making much of the book unique. * Library Journal * DiNunio has done a spectacular job of revealing the intelligence and humanity of a man often clouded by legend. * Choice: Highly recommended * DiNunzio suggests that Woodrow Wilson was the first and only scholar-president. Wilson remade Princeton University as a first-rate bastion of liberal-arts learning as its first layman president before serving as New Jersey governor and later ushering the nation through the Progressive Era and into World War I. * Timeoff * Read more...


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