Wilson, Woodrow.(from New York Review of Books, Oct. 5, 2000)(Review)(Reprint)Steel, Ronald
Some of his most celebrated works are his portraits of Woodrow Wilson, General Pershing, Thomas A. Edison, and Mark Twain. He designed the President Coolidge Inauguaration Medal and executed medals such as the Offical Lindbergh medal, the Byrd North Pole medal, the Battle of Bunker Hill ...
He recommends the best biographies to read about the eight world leaders who feature in his latest book, The Titans of the Twentieth Century, from Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) to Mao Zedong (1893-1976). Notable Nonfiction Books of Fall 2024, recommended by Sophie Roell Read 1 Patriot: A ...
...Did Edith Wilson really track mud onto the White House carpets? These are some of the stories (all true) that have been told about some of the First Ladies you may have forgotten about - or never knew. The stories are either factual, actual or "metaphorical" using an item of their...
About the author G. J. Meyer is a former Woodrow Wilson Fellow with an M.A. in English literature from the University of Minnesota, a onetime journalist, and holder of Harvard University's Neiman Fellowship in Journalism. He has taught at colleges and universities in Des Moines, St...Read...
Historical characters introduced in this novel include Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt and Warren G. Harding, as well early Hollywood figures such as Charlie Chaplin, Marion Davies, Elinor Glyn, Mabel Normand, and William Desmond Taylor, whose 1922 murder Vidal presents in ...
first person to make the hazardous trek from the Cape to Cairo. The author has vividly described Grogan's career that brought him into contact with Queen Victoria, Cecil Rhodes, Joseph Chamberlain,Winston Churchill, Ernest Bevin, Woodrow Wilson and William Randolph Hearst and many other ...
Recent Books: Political and Legal: Power without Victory: Woodrow Wilson and the American Internationalist ExperimentPower Without Victory: Woodrow Wilson and the American Internationalist Experiment BY TRYGVE...Ikenberry, G. JohnForeign affairs
Woodrow Wilson Sayre, the grandson of President Woodrow Wilson, wrote of his near-fatal 1962 journey on Mt. Everest in Four Against Everest. Sayre said afterwards that he made the trip to show that mountain climbing could be achieved without high-priced expeditions and that success depends only...
First Inaugural Address by Woodrow WilsonTuesday, March 4, 1913 First Inaugural Speech by Thomas JeffersonWednesday, March 4, 1801 First Inaugural Speech of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Franklin Delano Roosevelt First Men In The Moon, The by H. G. [Herbert George] WellsA story about people...