Pre-Owned Wilson (Hardcover) by A Scott Berg

from NewsieQ

When a world history professor asked us about what prompted students to sign up for her class, I said I wanted to know about how World War II started. She said that the Second World War was really World War One, Part 2. That the punishments levied on Germany in the Treaty of Versailles were so on...

from msaucier818

An outstanding biography on the life of Woodrow Wilson. I had never read a book focusing on Wilson, and I feel that I learned a great deal. I never knew how many Progressive accomplishments Wilson was able to usher through as President. I knew that he often personally went to Congress to make an ...

from 5hrdrive

If it's possible for a man to be over-qualified to serve as President, Woodrow Wilson was that man. His mind ran circles around everyone else in politics and we could use that mind today. And he had morals - I know - a politician with morals... shocking! A terrific book.

from Schmerguls

5527, Wilson, by A. Scott Berg (read 22 Jan 2018) This book came out in 2013 and even though I had much enjoyed Berg's Pulitzer-prize winning biography of Lindbergh, which I read 30 Mar 1999, and his biography of Max Perkins (which I read 3 Mar 2006) I decided not to read it then since I had read...

from zimbawilson

Simply put, this is a stunning achievement of a biography. A. Scott Berg has done a remarkable amount of research to compile this 700+ page tome yet the writing is never dull. Many bios/histories of this scope read like a tech manual for a washing machine, that is to say, boring as hell. I have t...