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How Woodrow Wilson’s Propaganda Machine Changed American Journalism
The media are still feeling the impact of an executive order signed in 1917 that created ‘the nation’s first ministry of information’
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Why Teddy Roosevelt Tried to Bully His Way Onto the WWI Battlefield
Tensions ran high when President Wilson quashed the return of the former president’s Rough Riders
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How Woodrow Wilson’s War Speech to Congress Changed Him – and the Nation
In 70 days in 1917, President Wilson converted from peace advocate to war president
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Literacy Tests and Asian Exclusion Were the Hallmarks of the 1917 Immigration Act
One hundred years ago, the U.S. Congress decided that there needed to be severe limits on who was coming into the country
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‘Mr. President, How Long Must Women Wait For Liberty?’
In January 1917, women took turns picketing the White House with a voice empowered by American democracy
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Woodrow Wilson’s Family Home Opens in Columbia
Woodrow Wilson’s boyhood home in Columbia, South Carolina is having it’s grand opening on Saturday, February 15
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