Wilson, Volume I : the Road to the White House. The road to the White House / The road to the White House

This first volume of a biography that covers the years 1902-1912, which include Wilson's presidency of Princeton, his governorship of New Jersey, and his election to the Presidency. It seeks to get at the reasons behind his actions in this critical period. Originally published in 1947. The **Princeton Legacy Library** uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. This first volume of a biography that covers the years 1902-1912, which include Wilson's presidency of Princeton, his governorship of New Jersey, and his election to the Presidency. It seeks to get at the reasons behind his actions in this critical period. Originally published in 1947. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Frontmatter (page N/A) Preface (page vii) I The Formative Years (page 1) II President of Princeton University (page 37) III "The Battle of Princeton" (page 59) IV Awakening Political Consciousness (page 93) V The Great Decision (page 133) VI The First Campaign (page 173) VII The First Battle (page 205) VIII The New Jersey Legislature of 1911 (page 239) IX New Jersey Politics, 1922-1912 (page 277) X The Presidential Movement Gets Under Way (page 309) XI The Camppign Against Wilson (page 347) XII Collapse of the Wilson Movement (page 391) XIII The Baltimore Convention (page 431) XIV Presidential Campaign of 1912 (page 467) XV Campaign Climax and Election (page 511) Sources and Works Cited (page 529) Index (page 545) Annotation The description for this book, Wilson, Volume I: The Road to the White House, will be forthcoming