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by A. Scott Berg


  Adams, John, 292, 293, 405, 453, 455

  Adams, John Quincy, 734

  Adamson Act (1916), 399, 411

  Addams, Jane, 412, 425, 471

  Aeneid (Virgil), 85

  African Americans, 95, 244–45, 270, 302, 369, 528, 616

  in Army, 245, 464, 483–84, 486, 578, 609

  in Civil Service jobs, 280, 306–9

  federal appointments of, 307–8

  higher education for, 69, 87, 138, 155–57

  mob violence against, 482, 610. See also Lynchings

  Northern migration of, 481, 482

  prejudice against, 486, 490. See also Racism; Segregation; White supremacists

  during Reconstruction, 41–42, 348

  support for and disillusionment with Wilson among, 245–46, 269–70, 345–47

  voting rights denied to, 72, 494

  on White House staff, 271

  Wilson family’s attitudes toward, 31, 33, 35, 39, 42, 87, 104, 157, 484–85

  African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, 269, 307

  Agriculture Department, U.S., 263, 663–64 Office of Information, 327

  Alabama, University of, 132

  Albania, 575

  Albert, King of Belgium, 568, 650–51, 707

  Alderman, Edwin A., 9, 12, 714, 724

  Aldrich, Nelson, 199, 298, 316

  Alexander, James Waddel, 140

  Alexander, Joshua W., 664–65

  Alexandra, Dowager Queen, 22

  Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, 474–75

  Algeria, 537

  Alien Act (1798), 455

  Allenby, Gen. E. H. H. “Bloody Bull,” 466–67, 562

  Alley Dwelling Act (1914), 334

  Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers, 626

  American Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, 312–13

  American Bar Association, 401

  American Civil Liberties Union, 495

  American College of Surgeons, 445

  American Commission, 543, 545, 557, 559, 563, 583, 591

  American Cyclopedia, 62

  American Economics Association, 93

  American Expeditionary Force (AEF), 4, 15, 21, 460, 480, 494, 500. See also Army, U.S., in World War I

  American Federation of Labor, 723

  American Historical Association, 734

  American Jewish Congress, 588

  American Legion, 672, 686

  American Museum of Natural History, 118

  American Peace Commission, 14, 516, 537, 541, 586, 627

  American Protective League, 495, 551

  American Railway Union, 236–37

  American Revolution, 54, 616

  American Truth Society, 409

  American Union Against Militarism, 495

  American Whig Society, 58, 63–64, 68, 72

  American Woolen Company, 296

  Amherst College, 93, 157

  Amiens, Battle of, 479–80

  Anarchists, 260, 453, 546, 669–71, 682

  Anatolia, 537

  Angell, James Burrill, 56

  Anglican Church, 26, 28, 51. See also Episcopalians

  Anti-Semitism, 239, 264, 400, 465

  Arabia, 535, 537

  Areopagitica (Milton), 127

  Argentina, 324, 332

  Argonne Forest, Battle of the, 480–81

  Arkansas Industrial University, 97

  Armenia, 528, 537, 561, 575, 696

  Armistice, 503–4, 511–14, 516, 521, 522–23, 576, 585, 587, 595, 658, 662, 665, 732

  Armistice Day, 715, 724, 731, 732

  Army, U.S., 4, 15, 277, 347, 378, 385, 386, 390, 397, 431, 434, 437, 626, 669, 740

  3rd Cavalry, 741

  6th Cavalry, 464

  8th Cavalry, 464

  10th Cavalry, 464

  13th Cavalry, 391

  13th Infantry, 3

  24th Infantry, 483

  28th Infantry, 479

  segregation of, 483–86

  Signal Corps, 16, 694

  Transport Service, 4

  in World War I, 15, 21, 454, 457–60, 461–64, 467, 473, 479–81, 494, 497, 498, 500, 501, 505, 517, 593–94, 610

  Army Appropriations Act (1916), 443, 444

  Arnold, Benedict, 678

  Art Students League, 98

  Ashurst, Henry F., 505, 514, 607, 657, 673

  Asquith, H. H., 285

  Associated Press, 658

  Atlanta, 84–88, 90, 97

  Battle of, 34

  Atlanta Constitution, The, 86

  Atlantic, Tennessee and Ohio Railroad, 45

  Atlantic Monthly, The, 106, 121, 727

  Atlantic Torpedo Flotilla, 13

  Auchincloss, Gordon, 339, 559, 571

  Augusta (Georgia), 29–38, 40, 88

  Augusta Female Seminary, 30, 80–81

  Aurora (newspaper), 28

  Australia, 447, 525, 537

  Austria, 503, 585, 589, 713. See also Austro-Hungarian Empire

  Austro-Hungarian Empire, 11, 260, 269, 333, 527, 559, 575, 586, 598

  in World War I, 334, 336, 337, 343, 351, 437–38, 462–63, 466, 468, 470, 472

  Axson, Edward, 98, 116, 142, 144

  Axson, Ellen Louise. See Wilson, Ellen Axson

  Axson, Isaac Stockton Keith, 88, 92, 101–2

  Axson, Madge, 164

  Axson, Margaret Jane Hoyt, 88, 106

  Axson, Samuel Edward, 88–92, 96, 97, 108

  Axson, Stockton, 92, 129, 172, 174, 225, 325, 518, 693, 711, 726–27, 731

  and Ellen’s death, 338

  in England with Woodrow, 133

  on House’s role as Wilson’s adviser, 253

  mental illness of, 98, 106, 144, 284

  at Nell’s wedding, 329

  during New Jersey gubernatorial campaign, 195, 198, 199

  in Princeton, 116, 135, 147, 151, 163, 165

  at Wesleyan University, 109, 110

  during World War I, 351, 494

  Baden, Prince Max von, 503

  Bagehot, Walter, 70–71, 91, 95, 100, 106, 123, 125, 133, 161, 242, 337, 730

  Baker, Newton D., 10, 266, 390–92, 446, 450, 459, 463, 467, 483, 500, 517, 575, 610, 616, 618, 647

  Baker, Ray Stannard, 328, 451, 528, 552, 706, 708, 714, 718

  at Paris Peace Conference, 541, 558, 562, 570, 572, 576, 580, 583, 589–90, 594

  during Wilson’s recuperation from stroke, 674–75, 694

  Baku, 537

  Baldwin, Mary, 81

  Baldwin, Roger, 495

  Balfour, Arthur James, 385, 466, 468, 526, 530–31, 598

  Balfour Declaration, 466–67, 562

  Balkans, 464, 470

  Baltimore (Maryland), 91–93, 96, 106

  Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 92, 445

  Bancroft, Frederick, 122

  Baptists, 15, 410

  Barnard, Frederick Augustus Porter, 56

  Barnard College, 137

  Barnwell, Charles H., 42

  Baruch, Belle, 731

  Baruch, Bernard, 444–45, 447, 559, 563, 570, 596, 618–19, 654, 714, 718, 721, 731, 733, 735

  Bauer, Gustav, 597

  Beach, Sylvester, 317, 328–29, 714, 740–41

  Beard, Mary Ritter, 287

  Beecher, Henry Ward, 33

  Belcher, Jonathan, 52, 53

  Belgium, 4, 18, 503, 526, 586, 597, 650, 652

  Paris Peace Conference delegation of, 529

  restoration of 385, 421, 470, 585, 598
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  World War I in, 334, 336, 353, 440, 447, 462

  Bell, Johannes, 599, 600

  Bellamy, John, 49

  Belleau Wood, Battle of, 479, 535

  Benedict XV, Pope, 462, 521, 707

  Benham, Edith, 389, 526, 531, 565, 574, 598

  Bergson, Henri, 499

  Berle, Adolf, 591

  Berlin, Treaty of, 713

  Bermuda, 160–61, 167–69, 181, 255–57, 261, 630

  Bernays, Edward, 451

  Bernstorff, Count Johann-Heinrich von, 395, 396, 423, 424

  Bethmann Hollweg, Theobald von, 333, 418

  Bevan, Arthur Dean, 669

  Bible, 9, 26, 32–33, 35, 45, 57, 77, 120, 132, 217, 356, 462, 515, 710, 741

  Actes, 189

  Corinthians, 149, 678

  Daniel, 383

  Ecclesiastes, 331

  Genesis, 51

  Isaiah, 511

  John, 251, 741

  Joshua, 164

  Luke, 555

  Mark, 3

  Matthew, 279, 555, 603, 703

  Psalms, 75, 275, 426, 740, 741

  Revelation, 429

  Romans, 25, 161

  Bierce, Ambrose, 9

  Bilbo, Theodore, 610

  Birth of a Nation, The, 347–50

  Bismarck, Otto von, 63, 333, 529, 584

  Black Codes, 42

  Blacks. See African Americans

  Blackstone, William, 76

  Blair, Emily Newell, 723

  Blair bill (1888), 95

  Blease, Coleman Livingston, 483

  Bliss, Gen. Tasker, 517, 580, 600, 627

  Bluntschli, Johann Kaspar, 93–94

  Bolling, Edith. See Wilson, Edith

  Bolling, Randolph, 406, 513, 706, 709, 718, 719, 721, 735, 738, 741

  Bolling, Sallie White, 356, 374, 381, 413, 435, 513, 731

  Bolling, Wilmer, 698

  Bolling family, 356, 380, 731

  Bolsheviks, 466, 468, 498–99, 512, 532–33, 544, 548, 556, 564, 566, 574, 578, 589–91, 609, 623, 670, 682, 685, 692

  Bones, Helen, 117, 271, 318, 339, 355–56, 358–61, 370, 371, 406

  Bones, James W., 87–88

  Bones, Jessie Woodrow, 39, 43, 83, 88

  Bonsal, Stephen, 654, 655

  Booth, Edwin, 69

  Borah, William E., 454, 608, 617, 626, 653

  Borden, Robert, 586

  Boston Daily Globe, The, 454

  Boswell, James, 26

  Boxer Rebellion, 579

  Boylston, Mrs. J. Reid, 85

  Bradley, William O., 292

  Brahany, Thomas, 433, 637

  Brandegee, Frank, 549, 608, 677

  Brandeis, Louis D., 235, 239–40, 264–65, 299, 326, 400–402, 405, 718, 721

  Brazil, 324, 332, 529

  Brest-Litovsk Peace Conference, 468, 472

  Bride of Lammermoor, The (Scott), 49

  Bridgeport, University School of, 130

  Bridges, Robert, 68, 69, 77, 80, 82, 87, 91, 95, 108, 109, 113, 152

  Briggs, Asa, 59

  Bright, John, 59, 62, 78, 81, 326, 337

  Brisbane, Arthur, 454

  Britain, 4, 18, 53, 161, 163, 242, 409, 534, 587, 595–96, 616, 627, 663

  American Ambassadors to, 269, 709

  Armistice signed by, 512–14

  common law in, 76

  governmental system of, 62, 70–71, 104, 227

  House of Commons, 59, 64, 70

  imperialism of, 260, 285, 324, 578, 579

  Ireland and, 395, 574

  Palestine and, 466, 526, 589, 723

  Peace Conference delegation of, 12, 15, 515, 523–27, 529, 539, 544, 557–62, 564, 575, 576, 582–83, 596–97

  Russian intervention of, 532

  tariffs on imports from, 231

  U.S. treaties with, 324–25, 398

  Unknown Soldier monument in, 715

  Wilson in, 21–23, 124–25, 133, 142, 152–53, 172–73, 350, 520, 521

  Wilson’s youthful fascination with, 43, 44, 58, 60

  in World War I, 334, 337, 338, 343, 350, 351, 354, 361, 363, 366, 367, 377, 384–85, 396, 417–19, 423, 425, 443, 447, 456, 461, 463–69, 471, 473, 479, 490, 498–99, 505, 536, 552, 583, 599

  Britton, Nan, 729

  Brockdorff-Rantzau, Ulrich, Count von, 584–85, 587

  Brooke, Francis J., 43–44

  Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 149

  Brooks, Arthur, 271, 280, 359, 620, 700

  Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, 236

  Brower, Abraham T. H., 88

  Brownlow, Louis, 489

  Brown University, 142, 156

  Bruce, William Cabell, 79–80, 82, 114

  Brusilov offensive, 417

  Bryan, Mary Baird, 260, 261, 368

  Bryan, William Jennings, 146, 214–16, 218, 222–24, 259–60, 263, 408, 673, 684

  Brandeis and, 264

  House’s friendship with, 227

  pacifism of, 366, 378, 379, 432

  Presidential candidacy of, 129, 171, 172, 214, 261

  resignation of, 366–68

  as Secretary of State, 261, 281, 287, 289, 299, 300, 316, 321, 324, 343, 350–51, 354–55, 363, 623

  and Wilson’s nomination as Democratic Presidential candidate, 229–31, 233, 235

  world travels of, 260

  Bryant, David, 48

  Bryce, James Viscount, 325–26

  Bryn Mawr College, 98–100, 102–5, 107, 108, 110, 112

  Buchanan, James, 651

  Buddhists, 579

  Bulgaria, 502, 559, 560, 585

  Bullitt, William C., 15, 544, 548, 563–64, 590–92, 627, 667, 682

  Bull Moose Party. See Progressive (Bull Moose) Party

  Burke, Edmund, 59–61, 62, 106, 123, 125, 128, 133

  Burleson, Albert S., 227, 234, 262, 282, 306–7, 325, 392, 431–32, 495, 497, 550, 551, 659, 690

  Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 160

  Burnquist, Joseph A. A., 625

  Burns, Robert, 27, 125

  Burr, Aaron, Sr., 52–53

  Burr, Aaron, Jr., 53, 54

  Burton, Theodore, 342

  Butler, Nicholas Murray, 56, 243

  “Cabinet Government in the United States” (Wilson), 72

  Caesar, Julius, 19

  “Calendar of Great Americans, A” (Wilson), 133

  Calero, Manuel, 288–89

  Calhoun, John C., 62, 94, 316

  California, prejudice against Asians in, 290, 306

  California, University of, 56

  Calvin, John, 26

  Calvinism, 49

  Cambon, Paul, 533

  Cambridge University, 142

  Cameroons, 537

  Canada, 367, 398, 586

  Cannon, Joseph “Uncle Joe,” 204, 439

  Canterbury, Archbishop of, 22

  Cantigny, Battle of, 479

  Caporetto, Battle of, 466

  Capper, Arthur, 482

  Carleton College, 99

  Carlyle, Thomas, 69, 172

  Carnegie, Andrew, 143–44, 173

  Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 222

  Carranza, Venustiano, 319, 332, 385, 391–93, 434, 660

  Castle, Vernon and Irene, 500

  Catholics, 25, 26, 59, 79, 157, 158, 177, 235, 267, 350, 462, 501, 575

  Catt, Carrie Chapman, 487, 488, 491, 494

  Caucasus, 537

  Cecil, Lord, 539, 558, 564

  Census Bureau, U.S., 30
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  Cer, Battle of, 336

  Chadbourne, Thomas, 721

  Chamber of Commerce, U.S., 439

  Chandler, Harry, 630

  Chaney, Lon, 452

  Chaplin, Charlie, 14, 476, 731

  Charles I, King of England, 26

  Charlottesville (Virginia), 76, 77, 80, 81, 114, 258

  Chase, Salmon P., 475

  Château-Thierry, Battle of, 479, 535, 565

  Chickamauga, Battle of, 34

  Child, E. S., 123

  Child labor, 228, 399, 574

  Chile, 324, 332

  China, 260, 289–90, 338, 350, 361, 447, 500, 536, 537, 574, 582, 663

  Shantung, 536, 578–80, 590, 600, 615, 627, 653

  Christianity, 9, 32, 43, 48, 54, 113, 260, 322, 346, 350

  fundamentalist, 214. See also Catholics; Protestants

  “Christian Statesman, A” (Wilson), 62

  Christy, Howard Chandler, 134, 452

  Churchill, Winston (American writer), 301

  Churchill, Winston (British politician), 463, 480, 533, 544, 583

  Civil rights, 245, 269, 484, 671

  Civil Service, 193, 280, 306, 309–11, 409, 662

  Civil Service Commission, 687

  Civil War, 58, 110, 121–22, 173, 251, 257, 347, 356, 403, 482, 616, 625

  aftermath of, 40–41, 155, 298. See also Reconstruction

  British attitudes toward, 59, 71

  conscription during, 457

  curtailment of rights during, 453

  events leading to, 32–33

  financing of, 475

  Gettysburg as turning point of, 303, 305

  income tax during, 297

  outbreak of, 33

  Princeton during, 55

  Wilson’s boyhood during, 11, 34–35, 37–38, 227, 531

  Clansman, The (Dixon), 94, 347–48

  Clapper, Raymond, 732

  Clark, James Beauchamp (Champ), 204, 217, 219, 221, 223, 225, 229, 230, 232, 233, 293, 295, 311, 440

  Clarke, John Hessin, 405, 723

  Clay, Henry, 62, 242, 316

  Clayton, Henry D., 327

  Clayton Anti-Trust Act (1914), 487

  Clemenceau, Georges, 471, 515, 583, 584, 631, 638, 730

  assassination attempts against, 532, 546, 557

  at Paris Peace Conference, 523–31, 542–45, 552, 557–58, 564, 566–68, 570, 572, 575, 588, 592, 596–97

  and signing of Treaty of Versailles, 598–601

  Wilsons welcomed to Paris by, 17, 18, 20

  Clémentel, Étienne, 559

  Cleveland, Grover, 128–29, 134, 136, 137, 146, 151, 159, 162, 166, 171, 172, 223, 238, 246, 352, 738

  Cliosophic Society, 72

  Coast Guard, U.S., 441

  Cobb, Frank I., 433, 675, 705–6, 721

  Cohan, George M., 397, 501, 551

 

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