TITLE

Division and reunion: Woodrow Wilson, immigration, and the myth of American unity

AUTHOR(S)
Vought, Hans
PUB. DATE
March 1994
SOURCE
Journal of American Ethnic History;Spring94, Vol. 13 Issue 3, p24
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Examines the writings and speeches of United States President Woodrow Wilson in order to ascertain his political thought and emotional responses. Wilson's analysis of the federal government; Efforts to win the immigrant support; Publication of anti-Catholic quotes; Address to the daughters of American revolution; Decision to veto the Burnett Immigration Restriction Bill.
ACCESSION #
9412123220

Tags: WILSON, Woodrow, 1856-1924 -- Political & social views;  FEDERAL government;  EMIGRATION & immigration;  PRESIDENTS -- United States

 

Related Articles

  • Historical Impressions, 1912.  // Presidents & Prime Ministers;Mar/Apr2001, Vol. 10 Issue 2, p27 

    Presents an excerpt from a campaign speech given by United States President Woodrow Wilson at Madison Square Garden in New York City on October 31, 1912.

  • Wilsonian liberals.  // Policy Review;Jan/Feb96, Issue 75, p58 

    Comments on the article `Liberalism's Lost Tradition,' by Fred Siegel and Will Marshall, which was published in the September/October 1995 issue of `The New Democrat'. Contrast between United States presidents Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt; Breaking the federal government's monopoly...

  • The President's Sense of Delicacy. Waage, C. M. // America;9/13/1919, Vol. 21 Issue 23, p561 

    The article presents the author's views on the delicacy of the position of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson towards the Irish Freedom. The president has noted that it is impossible for the proponents of the Irish independence to obtain recognition in the Peace Treaty because the conference focuses...

  • What Would Wilson Do? Kennedy, David M. // Atlantic Monthly (10727825);Jan/Feb2010, Vol. 305 Issue 1, p90 

    The article examines what former U.S. president Woodrow Wilson would do if he were faced with policy decisions about Afghanistan and Iran. According to the author, pundits have tried to pigeonhole U.S. president Barack Obama in attempt to define whether he is a realist or an idealist. Topics...

  • Wilson's fourteen points. Walsh, Brian // Cobblestone;Mar1998, Vol. 19 Issue 3, p11 

    Discusses the fourteen principles, or known as the Fourteen Points by the United States President Woodrow Wilson that was proposed in the Paris Peace Conference in January 1919. Factors that Wilson believed to have contributed to the emergence of war; Concept of `The League of Nations'...

  • Too proud to listen.  // Wilson Quarterly;Spring98, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p123 

    Reviews the article `An Inner Circle of One: Woodrow Wilson and His Advisers,' by Robert W. Tucker, found in the Spring 1998 issue of `The National Interest,' periodical.

  • What is Wilsonianism? Fromkin, David // World Policy Journal;Spring94, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p100 

    Presents the value and continuing relevance of Wilsonian doctrine in the 1990s and beyond. Former United States president Woodrow Wilson's views; Republican interregnum; Wilson's proclamation of neutrality; Franklin D. Roosevelt's concept of Wilsonianism; Admiration for Wilson; Meaning of...

  • Can sanctions be alternative to war? Roberts, Tom // National Catholic Reporter;06/18/99, Vol. 35 Issue 32, p19 

    Discusses the viability of sanctions, particularly economic sanctions, as an alternative to conventional warfare. Former United States (US) President Woodrow Wilson's argument for sanctions as an alternative to war; Effect of the economic sanctions imposed by the US on Iraq; Conditions in which...

  • Fighting on Two Fronts. Cannon, Carl M. // National Journal;1/26/2002, Vol. 34 Issue 4, p236 

    Presents information on the role of U.S. presidents in several historical events. Details of former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson's experience in presiding over a war; Conflicts that ensued between U.S. presidents and the Congress; Statistical analysis on how U.S. economy has changed since U.S....

Share

Read the Article

Courtesy of your local library

Public Libraries Near You (See All)
Looking for a Different Library?

Other Topics