A biography of Edward M. House, a patient, crafty, and sometimes cynical political infighter who would become Woodrow Wilson's closest foreign policy adviser.
A biography of Edward M. House, a patient, crafty, and sometimes cynical political infighter who would become Woodrow Wilson's closest foreign policy adviser.
Charles E. Neu is Professor Emeritus of History at Brown University. He is the author of many books, including America's Lost War: Vietnam, 1945-1975 .
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PROLOGUE: A Great Adventure PART I. THE TEXAS YEARS, 1858-1912 1. A Spacious Youth. 2. Search For A Career. 3. The Challenge Of Texas Politics. 4. The "Twilight Years. " 5. "The Man And The Opportunity. " 6. The Ideal Society. PART II. WILSON IN POWER, 1913-1914 7. The Making of Wilson's Cabinet 8. Foreign Horizons. 9. The New Freedom. 10. Reform and Intervention. 11. "The Great Adventure. " PART III. THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1917 12. America And World War I. 13. The Search For Peace. 14. London, Berlin, Paris. 15. Return To London. 16. American Interlude. 17. The Lure Of Peace. 18. The House-Grey Memorandum. 19. The Failure Of Peace. 20. Presidential Politics. 21. Re-election And The Plea For Peace. 22. America Goes To War. PART IV. AMERICA AT WAR, 1917-1918 23. America Prepares For War. 24. The Strains Of Coalition Warfare. 25. Envoy To The Allies. 26. Crises At Home And Abroad. 27. The Turning Point. 28. The End Of The War. PART V. PEACEMAKING, 1919-1920 29. Waiting for the Peace Conference. 30. The Peace Conference, I. 31. The Peace Conference, II. 32. The Fight For The League. PART VI. ELDER STATESMAN, 1921-1938 33. The End Of The Wilson Era. 34. New Beginnings. 35. Marking Time. 36. Victory At Last. 37. The Crisis Of The 1930s. EPILOGUE: Crossing the River.
PROLOGUE: A Great Adventure PART I. THE TEXAS YEARS, 1858-1912 1. A Spacious Youth. 2. Search For A Career. 3. The Challenge Of Texas Politics. 4. The "Twilight Years. " 5. "The Man And The Opportunity. " 6. The Ideal Society. PART II. WILSON IN POWER, 1913-1914 7. The Making of Wilson's Cabinet 8. Foreign Horizons. 9. The New Freedom. 10. Reform and Intervention. 11. "The Great Adventure. " PART III. THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1917 12. America And World War I. 13. The Search For Peace. 14. London, Berlin, Paris. 15. Return To London. 16. American Interlude. 17. The Lure Of Peace. 18. The House-Grey Memorandum. 19. The Failure Of Peace. 20. Presidential Politics. 21. Re-election And The Plea For Peace. 22. America Goes To War. PART IV. AMERICA AT WAR, 1917-1918 23. America Prepares For War. 24. The Strains Of Coalition Warfare. 25. Envoy To The Allies. 26. Crises At Home And Abroad. 27. The Turning Point. 28. The End Of The War. PART V. PEACEMAKING, 1919-1920 29. Waiting for the Peace Conference. 30. The Peace Conference, I. 31. The Peace Conference, II. 32. The Fight For The League. PART VI. ELDER STATESMAN, 1921-1938 33. The End Of The Wilson Era. 34. New Beginnings. 35. Marking Time. 36. Victory At Last. 37. The Crisis Of The 1930s. EPILOGUE: Crossing the River.
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