Woodrow Wilson #5: Crises: International and Personal (1913-1914); Topics covered include: Revolution in Mexico and U.S. reaction, World War I underway in Europe, Ellen Wilson gets sick and dies + funeral in Georgia, midterm elections (1914), conflict with William Trotter over civil rights/segregation, and the economic impact of war on the U.S.

Key people include: Francisco Madero, Porfirio Diaz, Victoriano Huerta, Henry Wilson, William Hale, Lindley Garrison, Henry Bayo, William Jennings Bryan, Josephus Daniels, Joe Tumulty, Edward House, Franz Ferdinand, Ellen Wilson, Cary Grayson, William Trotter, and William McAdoo

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Woodrow Wilson #4: Putting Plans into Practice (1912-1913); Topics covered include: President-elect, Cabinet selections, inaugural, family at the White House, speaks in person to Congress, tariff reduction, establish Federal Reserve System, segregation of the Postal Service and Treasury Departments, golf, White House weddings (Jessie and Nell), and Panama Canal tolls

Key people include: Edward House, William Jennings Bryan, William McAdoo, Joe Tumulty, Lindley Garrison, Albert Burleson, Ellen Wilson, Cary Grayson, John Adams, William Taft, Oscar Underwood, W.E.B. Du Bois, Margaret Wilson, Jessie Wilson, Francis Sayre, and Nell Wilson

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Woodrow Wilson #3: Rapid Political Rise (1910-1912); Topics covered include: Bitter over defeats at Princeton, runs for Governor New Jersey (and wins), conflict with political bosses, meets Edward House, Election of 1912, Wilson's New Freedom vs. Theodore Roosevelt's New Nationalism, and election as President of the United States

Key people include: Andrew West, Jack Hibben, George Harvey, James Smith, Joe Tumulty, Vivian Lewis, George Record, James Martine, Edward House, Champ Clark, Judson Harman, Oscar Underwood, William Taft, and Theodore Roosevelt

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Woodrow Wilson #2: Highs and Lows at Princeton (1890-1910); Topics covered include: Professor College of New Jersey (change name to Princeton University), academic prowess (including teaching, publishing, and oratory), birth of daughter Nell, named President of Princeton, innovations, meets Mary Peck + correspondence, and the battle over Wilson's quadrangle plan and the location of graduate school

Key people include: Ellen Wilson, Eleanor (Nell) Wilson, Jack Hibben, Francis Patton, Joseph Wilson, Andrew West, Grover Cleveland, Mary Peck, and Isaac Wyman

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Woodrow Wilson #1: Professor Wilson (1856-1890); Topics covered include: Parents, birth (Staunton, VA), religious upbringing, attends Davidson College, attends the College of New Jersey, studies British parliamentary system, oratory/shines in debate, attends the University of Virginia law school, passes the Bar, opens law practice in Atlanta, meets and marries Ellen Axson, attends graduate school at Johns Hopkins University, becomes professor at Bryn Mawr College, and the birth of first two daughters

Key people include: Joseph Wilson, Jessie Wilson (mother), John Bright, Edmund Burke, William Gladstone, Edward Renick, Harriet ("Hattie") Wilson, Ellen Axson, Margaret Wilson, and Jessie Wilson (daughter)

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William Taft #10: Dreams Do Come True (1920-1930); Topics covered include: 1920 Election, Warren Harding offers Taft a position on the Supreme Court, appointed Chief Justice, reforms for the Federal judiciary, specific cases of note, Taft becomes ill, resigns from the Court, his death, and perspective

Key people: Warren Harding, Edward White, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Harry Daugherty, John Marshall, Frank Myers, Andrew Johnson, Edwin Stanton, Ray Olmstead, Louis Brandeis, Herbert Hoover, Calvin Coolidge, Robert Taft, Charles Evans Hughes, and Helen Taft

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William Taft #9: Professor, Rapprochement, and Peace (1913-1920); Topics covered include: Leaves the presidency, law professor at Yale, World War I, President Woodrow Wilson keeps the U.S. out of the war, election of 1916, rapprochement for Taft and Theodore Roosevelt, League to Enforce Peace, Treaty of Versailles, and the League of Nations including Taft's advocacy and its failure to pass in the U.S. Senate

Key people: Nellie Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Charles Evans Hughes, and Henry Cabot Lodge

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William Taft #8: Rock Bottom (1910-1912); Topics covered include: President of the United States, difficulties mount, seeks free trade with Canada, seeks arbitration agreements with Britain and France, conflicts grow with Theodore Roosevelt including related to the Antitrust Suit against U.S. Steel, death of Archibald Butt on the Titanic, 1912 Election, Republican National Convention, Roosevelt breaks with the Republican Party and launches the Progressive Party, Taft is angry and depressed, Woodrow Wilson wins the election, and Taft's presidency ends

Key people: Theodore Roosevelt, JP Morgan, George Wickersham, Archibald Butt, Henry Allen, Woodrow Wilson, and Champ Clark

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William Taft #7: He's Not TR (1909-1910); Topics covered include: President of the United States, Special Session of Congress, Payne-Aldrich Tariff, conflict with progressives (tariff and conservation), rift with Theodore Roosevelt begins to grow, stress and weight gain, Roosevelt returns to the U.S., Roosevelt speaking tour including his "New Nationalism, change in Chief Justice, and Republicans lose badly in midterm elections

Key people: Theodore Roosevelt, Joe Cannon, Nelson Aldrich, Gifford Pinchot, Richard Ballinger, Archibald Butt, Melville Fuller, and Edward White

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William Taft #6: President Taft, Whether He Wants it or Not (1908-1909); Topics covered include: 1908 Election, Theodore Roosevelt endorsement for Taft, challenges with Taft as a campaigner, electoral victory, Cabinet selections, Inauguration, addition of Military Aide Archibald Butt, Nellie Taft as First Lady including her stroke, and the National Cherry Blossom Festival

Key people: Theodore Roosevelt, Nellie Taft, John Sherman, William Jennings Bryan, Charlie Taft (brother), James Garfield, Richard Ballinger, Archibald Butt, and Elizabeth Jaffray

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