Kennedy A Companion to Woodrow Wilson

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-44568-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 680 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Blackwell Companions to American History

A Companion to Woodrow Wilson presents a compilation ofessays contributed by various scholars in the field that cover allaspects of the life and career of America's 28thpresident.
* Represents the only current anthology of essays to introducereaders to the scholarship on all aspects of Wilson's life andcareer
* Offers a 'one stop' destination for anyone interested inunderstanding how the scholarship on Wilson has evolved and whereit stands now

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kennedy, Ross A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations ix
Notes on Contributors x
Introduction 1
Ross A. Kennedy
Part I To the Presidency 7
1. Wilson the Man 9
Mark Benbow
2. Wilson's Religious, Historical, and Political Thought38
Malcolm D. Magee
3. Path to Power: Wilson as President of Princeton and Governorof New Jersey 55
Edmund D. Potter
4. Presidential Politics and the Election of 1912 71
William B. Murphy
Part II National Progressivism and Wilson 89
5. Wilson as Chief Executive: Relations with Congress, theCabinet, and Staff 91
Robert C. Hilderbrand
6. The New Freedom and its Evolution 106
W. Elliot Brownlee
7. Wilson and Race Relations 133
Jennifer D. Keene
8. Wilson's Views on Immigration and Ethnicity 152
Kristofer Allerfeldt
9. The Election of 1916 173
Nicole M. Phelps
Part III Foreign Relations: Western Hemisphere and Asia,1913-1921 191
10. Wilson and Mexico 193
Benjamin T. Harrison
11. US Policies Toward Latin America 206
Michael E. Neagle
12. US Policies Toward China, Japan, and the Philippines225
Anne L. Foster
Part IV World War I: Neutrality to War 241
13. Neutrality Policy and the Decision for War 243
Justus D. Doenecke
14. Preparedness 270
Ross A. Kennedy
Part V Wartime Progressivism, 1917-1921 287
15. Economic Mobilization 289
Mark R. Wilson
16. Propaganda: Wilson and the Committee on Public Information308
Richard L. Hughes
17. Civil Liberties 323
Kathleen Kennedy
18. Wilson and Woman Suffrage 343
Barbara J. Steinson
Part VI Fighting World War I 365
19. War Aims, 1917 to November 11, 1918 367
John A. Thompson
20. Policies Toward Russia and Intervention in the RussianRevolution 386
David S. Foglesong
21. Wilson's Policies toward Eastern and SoutheasternEurope, 1917-1919 406
M. B. B. Biskupski
22. Wilson and His Commanders 426
Jack McCallum
Part VII Peacemaking: Paris and After 443
23. Negotiating Peace Terms for Germany 445
Klaus Schwabe
24. Wilson's Project for a New World Order of PermanentPeace and Security 470
William R. Keylor
25. Wilson, Europe's Colonial Empires, and the Issue ofImperialism 492
Priscilla Roberts
26. The League Fight 518
John Milton Cooper, Jr
Part VIII Into the Twenties 529
27. Red Scare 531
Adam J. Hodges
28. The Election of 1920 551
Allan J. Lichtman
Part IX Wilson's Shadow 567
29. Legacy and Reputation 569
Lloyd E. Ambrosius
Selected Bibliography 588
Index 635

Über Autor(innen)

Ross A. Kennedy is Associate Professor of History at Illinois State University. He is the author of The Will to Believe: Woodrow Wilson, World War I, and America's Strategy for Peace and Security (2009).