E-Book, Englisch, 606 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
Link Wilson, Volume I
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7539-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
The Road to the White House
E-Book, Englisch, 606 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7539-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This first volume of a biography that covers the years 1902-1912, which include Wilson's presidency of Princeton, his governorship of New Jersey, and his election to the Presidency. It seeks to get at the reasons behind his actions in this critical period.
Originally published in 1947.
The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter, pg. i
PREFACE, pg. vii
CONTENTS, pg. xv
ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. xvii
I. THE FORMATIVE YEARS, pg. 1
II. PRESIDENT OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, pg. 37
III. “THE BATTLE OF PRINCETON”, pg. 59
IV. AWAKENING POLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS, pg. 93
V. THE GREAT DECISION, pg. 133
VI. THE FIRST CAMPAIGN, pg. 173
VII. THE FIRST BATTLE, pg. 205
VIII. THE NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE OF 1911, pg. 239
IX. NEW JERSEY POLITICS, 1911-1912, pg. 277
X. THE PRESIDENTIAL MOVEMENT GETS UNDER WAY, pg. 309
XI. THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST WILSON, pg. 347
XII. COLLAPSE OF THE WILSON MOVEMENT, pg. 391
XIII. THE BALTIMORE CONVENTION, pg. 431
XIV. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF 1912, pg. 467
XV. CAMPAIGN CLIMAX AND ELECTION, pg. 511
SOURCES AND WORKS CITED, pg. 529
INDEX, pg. 545
