Colonel House a biography of Woodrow Wilson's silent partner
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Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Oxford Univ. Press
2015
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House, Edward Mandell / 1858-1938
> Wilson, Woodrow / 1856-1924 / Friends and associates
> Wilson, Woodrow / 1856-1924
> House, Edward Mandell
> World War (1914-1918)
> World War (1914-1918) / Peace
> Geschichte 1913-1938
> Treaty of Versailles / (1919)
> Treaty of Versailles (1919)
> Statesmen / United States / Biography
> World War, 1914-1918 / Peace
> Friendship
> International relations
> Political science
> Statesmen
> Außenpolitik
> Internationale Politik
> Politik
> Politische Wissenschaft
> Weltkrieg (1914-1918)
> United States / Foreign relations / 1913-1921
> United States / Politics and government / 1913-1921
> United States
> USA
> Biografie
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Part I. The Texas years, 1858-1912 -- A spacious youth -- Searching for a career -- Texas politics: creating "our crowd" -- The "twilight years" -- "The man and the opportunity" -- The ideal society -- Part II. Wilson in power, 1913-1914 -- "Our crowd" goes to Washington -- Foreign horizons, 1913 -- The new freedom -- Reform and intervention -- "The great adventure" -- Part III. The Great War, 1914-1917 -- The Great War -- The search for peace -- London, Paris, Berlin -- The turn to war -- American interlude -- The lure of peace -- The House-Grey Memorandum -- The failure of peace -- Presidential politics -- Re-election and the plea for peace -- America goes to war -- Part IV. America at war, 1917-1918 -- America prepares for war -- The strains of coalition warfare -- Envoy to the allies -- Crises at home and abroad -- The turning point -- The end of the war -- Part V. Peacemaking, 1919-1920 -- Waiting for the Peace Conference -- The Peace Conference, I -- The Peace Conference, II -- The fight for the League -- Part VI. Elder statesman, 1921-1938 -- The end of the Wilson Era -- New beginnings -- Marking time -- Victory at last -- The crisis of the 1930s -- Epilogue: crossing the river |
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Beschreibung: | XIV, 699, [16] S. Ill. 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9780195045505 978-0-19-504550-5 0195045505 0-19-504550-5 |