Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the 28th president of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. He was the only Democrat to serve as president during the Progressive Era when Republicans dominated the presidency and legislative branches. As president, Wilson changed the nation's economic policies and led the United States into World War I. He was the leading architect of the League of Nations, and his stance on foreign policy came to be known as Wilsonianism.
When a Man Comes to Himself
Discover how true fulfillment arises when a man transcends selfish ambition to embrace a life of purpose, service, and genuine connection with others.
By Woodrow Wilson
State of the Union Addresses
Travel back in time to hear a president's powerful calls for peace, economic fairness, and responsible government during a turbulent global era.
By Woodrow Wilson
On Being Human
Explore the profound journey toward authentic existence amidst a bustling world, urging genuine connections and a deep understanding of self and others to cultivate true humanity.
By Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Two presidents reflect on the extraordinary life of a leader whose decisions shaped a nation during its most turbulent period, revealing lessons of courage and unity.
By Woodrow Wilson
An old master, and other political essays
Step back in time to explore the power of persuasive words and historical giants that shaped the political and educational landscape of America.
By Woodrow Wilson
The social center : $b a means of common understanding. An address delivered by the Hon. Woodrow Wilson, Governor of New Jersey, before the First National Conference on Civic and Social Center Development, at Madison, Wis., October 25, 1911
Imagine a time when schoolhouses transformed into lively community centers, uniting diverse voices and fostering a shared understanding.
By Woodrow Wilson
The Road Away from Revolution
** Explore how a call for justice, empathy, and collective action could steer society clear of social unrest and revolution.
By Woodrow Wilson
President Wilson's Addresses
Explore a president's vision for America as he grapples with pressing issues of peace, justice, and national identity during a transformative period.
By Woodrow Wilson
Congressional government : $b a study in American politics
** Discover how a once-balanced government transformed into a Congress-centered system, wielding power behind closed doors.
By Woodrow Wilson
Why we are at war : $b messages to the Congress, January to April 1917
Faced with attacks on American lives and ideals, a president rallies a nation to war, promising a future world built on democracy and lasting peace.
By Woodrow Wilson
In our first year of war : $b messages and addresses to the Congress and the people, March 5, 1917, to January 8, 1918
Witness a president's urgent call to action as he rallies a nation to embrace its role in a world war, defending freedom and democracy against a global threat.
By Woodrow Wilson
The new freedom : $b a call for the emancipation of the generous energies of a people
In a nation grappling with change, a leader calls for a political revolution to empower citizens against the grip of special interests and outdated systems.
By Woodrow Wilson
Mere literature, and other essays
Explore a bygone era where the value of artful expression was weighed against the rise of cold, hard facts, igniting a debate on what truly enriches the mind
By Woodrow Wilson