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Papers Of Woodrow Wilson V50 The Comple
Wilson, Woodrow. Ed(S): Link, Arthur S.
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Description for Papers Of Woodrow Wilson V50 The Comple
Hardback. Although previous Presidents had maintained contact with reporters, Woodrow Wilson was the first to conduct regular press conferences. This book contains the transcripts of these sessions, which reveal the range of Wilson's day-to-day concerns and his stance in what might be termed intellectual combat. Editor(s): Link, Arthur S. Series: The Papers of Woodrow Wilson. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Although previous Presidents had maintained contact with reporters, Woodrow Wilson was the first to conduct regular press conferences. This volume contains the transcripts of all of these sessions, which reveal the range of Wilson's day-to-day concerns and his stance in what might be termed intellectual combat. The bulk of the material comes from approximately the first two and a half years of his presidency. We see Wilson jousting and sparring with reporters, scolding them, joking with them, "grazing the truth" in order not to disclose secrets of state, and, more often, engaging in frank and open dialogue. Wilson began a ... Read more
Although previous Presidents had maintained contact with reporters, Woodrow Wilson was the first to conduct regular press conferences. This volume contains the transcripts of all of these sessions, which reveal the range of Wilson's day-to-day concerns and his stance in what might be termed intellectual combat. The bulk of the material comes from approximately the first two and a half years of his presidency. We see Wilson jousting and sparring with reporters, scolding them, joking with them, "grazing the truth" in order not to disclose secrets of state, and, more often, engaging in frank and open dialogue. Wilson began a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
Series
The Papers of Woodrow Wilson
Number of Pages
856
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691047102
SKU
V9780691047102
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Reviews for Papers Of Woodrow Wilson V50 The Comple
"An essential purchase for college libraries."
Library Journal "... an unprecedented illumination of Wilson's activities and ideas."
The Journal of American History "... Arthur Link and his associates ... set a high standard indeed both for productivity and editorial excellence."
North Carolina Historical Review "Every college library should plan to acquire the entire series."
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Library Journal "... an unprecedented illumination of Wilson's activities and ideas."
The Journal of American History "... Arthur Link and his associates ... set a high standard indeed both for productivity and editorial excellence."
North Carolina Historical Review "Every college library should plan to acquire the entire series."
Choice