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Author Startt, James D., 1932- author.

Title Woodrow Wilson, the Great War, and the Fourth Estate / James D. Startt
Edition First edition
Published College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership
Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership.
Contents The president and the press -- The war, the press, and propaganda -- Neutrality tested: 1915 -- National anxieties: 1915 -- Politics under the shadow of war, 1916 -- Peace and war in the balance: 1916-17 -- Managing the media in wartime -- Criticism on the home front -- Diplomatic realities: 1917 -- Wilson's peace initiative: 1918 -- The end of the war -- Interlude between war and peace -- At the summit -- Return to the summit -- Statesmanship in abeyance -- The end of the league debate
Summary James D. Startt previously explored Woodrow Wilson's relationship with the press during his rise to political prominence. Now, Startt returns to continue the story, picking up with the outbreak of World War I in 1914 and tracing history through the Senate's ultimate rejection in 1920 of the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations. Woodrow Wilson, the Great War, and the Fourth Estate delves deeply into the president's evolving relations with the press and its influence on and importance to the events of the time. Startt navigates the complicated relationship that existed between one of th
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 -- Relations with journalists
SUBJECT Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 fast
Subject Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace.
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Press -- United States -- Influence
Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State.
Political Science / American Government / Executive Branch.
History / Military / World War I.
Peace
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Presidents
Press and politics
Press -- Influence
Relations with journalists
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1913-1921. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140459
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1913-1921. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140092
Subject United States
Genre/Form Electronic books
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016048216
ISBN 1623495326
9781623495329