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… He thus became an important war-time adviser to President Woodrow Wilson even though he was a Republican. Wilson, in turn, made …
Presidential Biographies
… the President's third-place finish behind Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, the eventual winner.  Helen Herron Taft's legacy in …
Presidential Biographies
… over any of the President’s responsibilities, as had Edith Wilson when President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke in 1919. She was only …
Presidential Recordings
… -Invitation for the President to speak at [Thomas] Woodrow Wilson’s birthplace -Dwight D. Eisenhower’s speech in …
Presidential Recordings
… Conv. No. 451-10 (cont.) Dedication of [Thomas] Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars -Dean …
Presidential Biographies
… Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Woodrow Wilson, and Harry Truman. None of these other Presidents …
Presidential Speeches
… foundation of our hopes. "I believe in democracy," said Woodrow Wilson, "because it releases the energy of every human …
Presidential Biographies
… importance. Presidents after Harrison (Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt) strengthened and used …
Oral History Interviews
… much way around it. There are mechanisms, I suppose, like [Woodrow] Wilson’s Inquiry or the Harley Notter group, where you can …
Presidential Speeches
… What do you think Grover Cleveland or Samuel Tilden or Woodrow Wilson would have said to such a shift as that ? Does the …
Oral History Interviews
… on the earlier point, one of the lasting criticisms of [Woodrow] Wilson has always been that he did see the future, he looked … credit, but I think that goes back at least to the [Woodrow] Wilson administration which first started admitting …
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… Hoover Institution, Harvard's Kennedy School, Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Texas …
Presidents alternately inspire and perplex the American people. Yet while the presidency is often discussed, there is no regular gathering that brings together White House alumni, key presidential influencers, historians, and presidential scholars.
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… slavery had been a generation earlier. President Woodrow Wilson allowed Jim Crow segregation practices to be …
Donald Trump’s presidency offers an extraordinary opportunity to advance the paralyzed national discourse on race in America, and our new chief executive can validate his campaign claims to be a racially tolerant figure working for the success of all Americans—without alienating his core supporters.
Presidential Recordings
… -Crisis management -Franklin D. Roosevelt and [Thomas] Woodrow Wilson -Rogers -North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] …
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… the reputation of two of the usual upper-tier contenders. Woodrow Wilson, ranked sixth in 2000, has dropped to eleventh, as …
Dwight D. Eisenhower is looking better and better. A recent poll of historians ranks him as the fifth-best president in our nation’s history.
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… and was unable) what progressives Theodore Roosevelt or Woodrow Wilson enacted before him.   Most importantly, Shlaes offers …
Amity Shlaes new book, Coolidge, has proven that it is vital to examine all the presidents, even the obscure, to fully appreciate historical developments we see today.
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… Environmental and Conservation Challenge Award, and the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service. Moderator: Until his 1995 …
America's infrastructure is in grave disrepair. Analysts have determined that one-third of the nation's roads are in poor or mediocre condition, and the Federal Highway Administration recently estimated that one out of every four bridges is either structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. Every infrastructure sector, from rail, air and seaways, to water supply, sewage and irrigation, to energy pipelines and the electric grid, are in need of significant capital.
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… in office. Unlike predecessors Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, Coolidge believed in a restrained, not activist, …
In his Inaugural Address, Calvin Coolidge argued for restraint and respect for the Constitution
Presidential Biographies
… had backed the progressive governor of New Jersey, Woodrow Wilson, in his successful campaign for the presidency …
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… was raised to the wartime heights of Abraham Lincoln (or Woodrow Wilson or Franklin Roosevelt), those presidents who served …
By the time George W. Bush entered the White House, the presidency was in an institutionally diminished state.