Websites
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Get a summary, historical context, and a full copy of the text straight from the horse's—that is, the government's—mouth.
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A great summary of Wilson's failing health toward the end of his second term—just as he was trying to put the world back together.
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PBS provides a detailed breakdown of Wilson's life and contributions as president. Basically a Wilson encyclopedia.
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In case you can't get enough about Woodrow Wilson.
Movie or TV Productions
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A 1944 biopic drama about President Woodrow Wilson, which won a few academy awards. That's right, they had Oscar-bait biopics back then,too.
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A 2009 French docudrama about the Paris Peace Conference. A multipart, potentially solid sleep aid.
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An American propaganda film about German imperialism. It gives a view of what the public thought of Kaiser Wilhelm. Hint: they didn't love him.
Articles and Interviews
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George Mason University provides the text of Wilson's speech arguing to enter the war.
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The Atlantic magazine explores Woodrow Wilson's racist attitudes and questions how they should affect the legacy of his administration.
Video
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A lecture (it's a bit lengthy) by one of the experts. MacMillan wrote the book on what went down in Paris. Literally, she wrote a book called Paris, 1919: Six Months That Changed the World.
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The University of Texas' "15-Minute History" series explains why we got into WWI.
Images
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This newspaper headline illustrates a little-known fact about the Fourteen Points: Germany negotiated for peace based on Wilson's promises.
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A political cartoon comparing Wilson to George Washington in a less-than-historically-accurate fashion.
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This cartoon poking fun at European leaders pretty much sums up the American perspective on the WWI peace negotiations.