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	Woodrow Wilson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thomas Woodrow Wilson was born in Staunton, Virginia in 1856 to Reverend Dr. Joseph Ruggles Wilson and Janet Woodrow, making him the last president born in that state.
		Wilson came of age in the decades after the Civil War, when Congress was supreme—"the gist of all policy is decided by the legislature"—and corruption rampant.
		Wilson's attitude on racial issues is generally regarded as a stain on his reputation; many argue that he was instrumental in shaping the worst period of racism in American history.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Woodrow_Wilson (3527 words)

	MSN Encarta - Woodrow Wilson
		Wilson's belief in international cooperation through an association of nations led to the creation of the League of Nations and ultimately to the United Nations.
		Wilson was an ardent Confederate sympathizer, and young Wilson witnessed the ruthless behavior of federal troops who, under General William T. Sherman, invaded Georgia and South Carolina.
		Wilson was educated partly at home and partly at private schools in Augusta and, after 1870, in war-ravaged Columbia, South Carolina, to which the Wilsons moved.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761557212/Woodrow_Wilson.html (608 words)

	Woodrow Wilson
		Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856–February 3, 1924) was the 45th state Governor of New Jersey (1911-1913) and later the 28th President of the United States (1913-1921).
		Wilson was born in Staunton, Virginia, to Joseph Wilson and Janet Woodrow.
		Woodrow Wilson was unanimously elected president of Princeton on June 9, 1902.
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	Woodrow Wilson -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Wilson's father and mother were originally from Ohio, but sympathized with the (The region of the United States lying south of the Mason-Dixon Line) South in the (A war between factions in the same country) Civil War.
		Woodrow Wilson came of age in the decades after the (A war between factions in the same country) Civil War, when (The legislature of the United States government) Congress was supreme - "the gist of all policy is decided by the legislature" - and corruption rampant.
		Woodrow Wilson is the name of one of only two (The capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce) Paris (Electric underground railway) subway stations named after an (A native or inhabitant of the United States) American (The chief executive of a republic) President.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wo/woodrow_wilson.htm (4360 words)

	USA-Presidents.Info - Woodrow Wilson
		Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856 — February 3, 1924) was the 28th (1913 - 1921) President of the United States.
		Wilson was born in Staunton, Virginia, with ancestry in Strabane, Northern Ireland.
		Wilson attended Davidson College for one year and then transferred to Princeton University, graduating in 1879.He was a member of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternal organization.
	www.usa-presidents.info /wilson.htm (1026 words)

	PBS - American Experience: Woodrow Wilson \| Wilson- A Portrait
		The Wilson family bible records Thomas Woodrow Wilson's birth in Staunton, Virginia, "on the 28th December, 1856 at 12 3/4 o'clock at night." Growing up amid the tumult of the Civil War and Reconstruction, Tommy (as he was called) was immersed in the terror and despair of the South in those years.
		Wilson became the Democratic Party candidate for the 1912 presidential election and won the tight race, helped in large part by the Republican Party's split between William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt.
		Wilson maintained a precarious neutrality for nearly three years, promising to keep the country out of war as he ran for a second term in 1916, but then found no option but to lead the nation into battle.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/wilson/portrait/wp_wilson.html (1069 words)

	Woodrow Wilson
		Woodrow Wilson had two older sisters, their names were Annie and Marion, he also had a younger brother, his name was Joseph, Jr.
		When Thomas Woodrow Wilson was a little bit older he went to a private school because in Augusta were he lived there wasn’t no public schools because of the Civil War, that’s why he was going to a private school.
		Wilson was encouraged by the excellent reception of his essay and decided to become a lawyer and enter politics.
	edweb.tusd.k12.az.us /sandre/presidents/Wilson.htm (506 words)

	Woodrow Wilson : Thomas Woodrow Wilson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Woodrow Wilson was unanimously elected president of Princeton University on June 9, 1902.
		Wilson suffered a stroke and was seriously incapacitated his final year in office, although the extent of his disabilities was kept from the public until after his death.
		In 1921, Wilson and his second wife Edith Bolling Galt Wilson retired from the White House to a home in the Embassy Row section of Washington, D.C. Wilson died there on February 3, 1924.
	www.city-search.org /th/thomas-woodrow-wilson.html (1019 words)

	Thomas Woodrow Wilson
		In 1912, at the Democratic convention in Baltimore, Wilson won the nomination on the 46th ballot and went on to defeat Roosevelt and Taft in the election.
		Wilson proceeded under the standard of the New Freedom to enact a program of domestic reform, including the Federal Reserve Act, the Clayton Antitrust Act, the establishment of the Federal Trade Commission, and other measures designed to restore competition in the face of the great monopolies.
		Woodrow Wilson and the legacy of the civil war.
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	Woodrow Wilson - Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856-February 3, 1924) was born in Staunton, Virginia, to parents of a predominantly Scottish heritage.
		Since his father was a Presbyterian minister and his mother the daughter of a Presbyterian minister, Woodrow was raised in a pious and academic household.
		Wilson won the presidential election of 1912 when William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt split the Republican vote.
	nobelprize.org /peace/laureates/1919/wilson-bio.html (972 words)

	Woodrow Wilson
		The Civil War was difficult as Dr. Wilson was an ardent Confederate sympathizer, and young Wilson witnessed the ruthless behavior of General William T. Sherman’s federal troops who invaded Georgia and South Carolina, and he remained an ardent Southerner throughout his lifetime.
		However, neither Renick nor Wilson were skilled at the business side of their venture, and in 1883 Wilson relinquished his law career and entered the graduate school of The Johns Hopkins University to study history.
		Wilson jealously guarded her husband, and most likely feared that his resignation would sap his will to live.
	www.woodrowwilson.net (1651 words)

	Wilson, Woodrow
		Wilson, [Thomas] Woodrow (1856-1924), thirteenth president of Princeton, was born December 29, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia, the son of Joseph Ruggles Wilson, D.D., a Presbyterian minister.
		Wilson supported Dean Henry B. Fine 1880, in strengthening the science program, insisting all the while that research in science should be pure research.
		Wilson heartily concurred, for he believed that the graduate establishment should be the energizing force in the intellectual life of the University.
	etc.princeton.edu /CampusWWW/Companion/wilson_woodrow.html (1799 words)

	Today in History: December 28
		Thomas Woodrow Wilson was born on December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia.
		The twenty-eighth president of the United States, Wilson served two consecutive terms in the White House, from 1913 to 1921.
		Wilson was initially reluctant to involve the U.S. in World War I.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/today/dec28.html (728 words)

	Trenches on the Web - Bio: President Thomas Woodrow Wilson
		Woodrow Wilson certainly presided over the nation at a memorable time, but his actions were significant and his policies still influence the United States today.
		Wilson reluctantly agreed to choose Bryan as Secretary of State to appease a segment of the Democratic party.
		While Woodrow tended the affairs of state Ellen Wilson worked tirelessly for the condition of the slums in Washington D.C. She also hosted numerous events at the White House which caused great stress to one used to the quiet setting of Princeton.
	www.worldwar1.com /biocwil.htm (1919 words)

	American President
		Wilson's father was a Presbyterian minister who fervently supported the South's secession from the Union.
		With a Presbyterian's confidence that God was guiding his course, Wilson pursued his New Freedom agenda with the zeal of a crusader, making use of his skill as an orator to galvanize the nation in support of his policies.
		Following his return to the United States in July 1919, Wilson presented the treaty to the Senate and spent much of the summer trying to build bipartisan support among senators for its approval, arguing that although imperfect, it was better than the sort of punitive treaty the British and French would have imposed on Germany.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/woodrowwilson (1264 words)

	28th President, (Thomas) Woodrow Wilson
		Wilson did not learn to read until he was nine, but he went on to become a college professor, an author, president of Princeton University, and President of the United States.
		Wilson proposed "Fourteen Points for Peace" to get all countries of the world to join a group to stop future wars, but he could not get the Senate to agree to join the League of Nations.
		Wilson was the first President to make a speech on the radio and the first to visit a foreign country while in office -- France in 1918.
	www.presidentialpetmuseum.com /presidents/28WW.htm (391 words)

	Wilson, (Thomas) Woodrow
		British prime minister Lloyd George, French prime minister Clemenceau, and US president Woodrow Wilson in Versailles for the signing of the peace treaty with Germany.
		Wilson was born in Staunton, Virginia, and educated at Princeton University, of which he became president 1902–10.
		In 1919 Wilson suffered a stroke during a nationwide campaign to gain support for the League and retired from public life.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0018386.html (463 words)

	Woodrow Wilson
		He was born in Virginia in 1856, the son of a Presbyterian minister who during the Civil War was a pastor in Augusta, Georgia, and during Reconstruction a professor in the charred city of Columbia, South Carolina.
		Wilson advanced rapidly as a conservative young professor of political science and became president of Princeton in 1902.
		Wilson went before Congress in January 1918, to enunciate American war aims--the Fourteen Points, the last of which would establish "A general association of nations...affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike."
	clinton2.nara.gov /WH/glimpse/presidents/html/ww28.html (603 words)

	Woodrow Wilson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Wilson was the first president to hold a press conference.
		Woodrow Wilson had a sheep named "Old Ike" that chewed tobacco and grazed on the lawn of the White House.
		His wife, Edith Wilson, was his connection with the outside world after he suffered a stroke which paralyzed his left side.
	www.geocities.com /presfacts/wilson.html (272 words)

	Woodrow Wilson: Prophet of Peace
		Wilson then began the long process of dressing for the occasion, his butler helping him fit his paralyzed left side into his clothes.
		Wilson passed the drawing room that displayed the mosaic of Saint Peter, a gift of Pope Benedict XV, and a Gobelin tapestry, a gift of the people of France, and entered the library.
		This lesson is based on the Woodrow Wilson House, one of the thousands of properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/14wilson/14wilson.htm (302 words)

	The Other War that Never Ends: A Survey of Some Recent Literature on World War I - Mises Institute
		Actually, my favorite description of Wilson's character is by Sigmund Freud, in the book that he wrote together with William C. Bullitt, Thomas Woodrow Wilson, Twenty-eighth President of the United State: A Psychological Study.
		Thomas Fleming, to his credit, mentions that the real cases of people, including children, with their hands cut off occurred in the Congo beginning in the 1880s, at the behest of the Belgian king Leopold II.
		Wilson claimed that the role of Christian youth was to ignore divisive "dogma" and instead to concentrate on the goal of making "the United States a mighty Christian nation, and to christianize the world!"
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	Thomas Woodrow Wilson Was Born
		Born on December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia, Thomas Woodrow Wilson started his career as a university professor.
		Wilson became the 28th president of the United States, serving two consecutive terms in the White House, from 1913 to 1921.
		During his time in office, Wilson faced many challenges at home and abroad, and face them he did.
	www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/reform/wilson_1 (116 words)

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