Portrait of America: From Reconstruction to the presentHoughton Mifflin, 1978 |
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Page 183
... Wilson , was serious , even a trifle grim . Ailing in body , deeply dis- couraged over the rejection of his dream of American leadership in a League of Nations , for Wilson the ride was a painful duty , to be endured rather than enjoyed ...
... Wilson , was serious , even a trifle grim . Ailing in body , deeply dis- couraged over the rejection of his dream of American leadership in a League of Nations , for Wilson the ride was a painful duty , to be endured rather than enjoyed ...
Page 186
... Wilson's last years at Princeton are less important than the serious defects they revealed in his character . In the ... Wilson revealed a characteristic trait of viewing his own behavior in terms of a high moral crusade . Thus his ...
... Wilson's last years at Princeton are less important than the serious defects they revealed in his character . In the ... Wilson revealed a characteristic trait of viewing his own behavior in terms of a high moral crusade . Thus his ...
Page 196
... Wilson's lofty principles but that he was able to achieve so much of his program in the face of skillful and determined opposition . Certainly Wilson's presence at the peace table was the main reason why the treaty was neither so harsh ...
... Wilson's lofty principles but that he was able to achieve so much of his program in the face of skillful and determined opposition . Certainly Wilson's presence at the peace table was the main reason why the treaty was neither so harsh ...
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