Published 1956
by Published for the Woodrow Wilson Foundation [by] Yale University Press in New Haven .
Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | Edited by John Wells Davidson; with a pref. by Charles Seymour. |
Contributions | Davidson, John Wells. |
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LC Classifications | E765 .W5, E765 .W5 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xviii, 570 p. |
Number of Pages | 570 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL14290687M |
LC Control Number | 56011796 |
A Crossroads of Freedom; The Campaign Speeches of Woodrow Wilson. ed. by John Wells Davidson. illus. pp. tall 8vo, cloth, d.w. New Haven: Yale UP, An illustration of an open book. Books. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a " floppy disk. A Crossroads Of Freedom The Speeches Of Woodrow Wilson Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. A Crossroads of Freedom: the Campaign Speeches of Woodrow Wilson By John Wells Davidson 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 campaign. Stanford Libraries' official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. A crossroads of freedom: the campaign speeches of Woodrow Wilson in SearchWorks catalog.
The Battle of Antietam, fought on Septem , was the bloodiest single day in American history, with more than 6, soldiers killed--four times the number lost on D-Day, and twice the number killed in the September 11th terrorist attacks. In Crossroads of Freedom, America's most eminent Civil War historian, James M. Crossroads of Freedom: Campaign Speeches of Woodrow Wilson Davidson, John Wells, ed. Cymbeline Shakespeare, William Dark Clouds and Bronze Stars Enoch, Hobart W. Dark Eye in Africa, The Van Der Post, Laurens David Harvon Westcott, Edward Noyes Day Lincoln was Shot, The Bishop, Jim Day of Judgement Coyle, David Cushman. The above criticism of Wilson was based on a cross section of 20 newspapers from July through November , and “The Trust and the Candidates,” Nov. 2, , – Also consulted were: the American Review of Reviews, Collier’s, the Independent, Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, Munsey’s Magazine, and the Outlook. Theodore Roosevelt, campaign speech, Memphis, Tennessee, Septem Woodrow Wilson Papers The papers of Woodrow Wilson (), scholar, president of Princeton University, governor of New Jersey, and president of the United States (), consist of approximately , documents, including many related to the
In Crossroads of Freedom, America's most eminent Civil War historian, James M. McPherson, paints a masterful account of this pivotal battle, the events that led up to it, and its aftermath. As McPherson shows, by September the survival of the United States was in doubt. The Union had suffered a string of defeats, and Robert E. Lee's army Reviews: A Crossroads of Freedom: the Campaign Speeches of Woodrow Wilson by Woodrow Wilson Call Number: EW5 Also available free online from the Internet Archive. Earlier in the book, I was tempted to give this 4 stars, but as the book raced (as in whoosh) to an end, I simply felt way too much ground was being covered in too short a space ( pages, excluding endnotes, etc.).On the good side, Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam is a marvel of economy. McPherson knows his subject inside and out.4/5(). Antietam: Crossroads of Freedom became one of those rare books. I read and enjoyed it a few years ago, but have now just re-read it as part of the "Let's Talk about it: Making Sense of the American Civil War" series I have mentioned here before.