How Woodrow Wilson’s War Speech to Congress Changed Him – and the Nation In 70 days in 1917, President Wilson converted from peace advocate to war president. Erick Trickey. April 3, 2017.

On November 10, 1923, President Woodrow Wilson stood in his dressing gown in his dark-paneled library, swallowed his anxiety and prepared to execute “an exceedingly difficult stunt” — the ...

This contribution to the centennial brings together the full texts of nearly all of Wilson's major speeches, as well as sections of many minor ones, that he delivered in the 1912 campaign. Based ...

President Roosevelt delivers his ‘Day of Infamy’ speech to Congress on December 8, 1941. Via Wikimedia Commons. Mr. Beito notes Roosevelt’s “unquestioning support for Woodrow Wilson’s crackdown on ...

And acceptance speeches by nominees were not done until 1932. ... historians generally rank Woodrow Wilson in the top 10 of all of our presidents,” Haynes said.

On November 10, 1923, President Woodrow Wilson stood in his dressing gown in his dark-paneled library, swallowed his anxiety and prepared to execute “an exceedingly difficult stunt” — the ...