Project Gutenberg 2005-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 57 Tumulty, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick) 1879 1954 Tumulty, Joe Tumulty, Joseph Patrick Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. E-text prepared by Anne Soulard, Charles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon, Robert Laporte, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him" by Joseph P. Tumulty is a historical account written in the early 20th century, focusing on the author's firsthand experiences with President Woodrow Wilson during pivotal moments in American politics. The book aims to provide insight into Wilson's character, decision-making processes, and the political landscape of the time, particularly during his rise to the governorship of New Jersey and his eventual presidency. The opening of the memoir sets the scene for Tumulty's early political engagement in the Fifth Ward of Jersey City, where he was immersed in vibrant political discussions shaped by the diverse community around his father's grocery store. He reflects on the influential characters and political dynamics that informed his understanding of governance and social issues. Tumulty candidly describes his initial skepticism toward Woodrow Wilson's candidacy for the Senate, illustrating not only his journey in politics but also the evolving perceptions and controversies surrounding Wilson as a leader, especially in the context of the traditional political machine. The narrative hints at the complex interplay between personal relationships and political maneuvering that characterized Wilson's early career, laying the groundwork for a deeper exploration of his presidency. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Presidents -- United States -- Biography Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 E740 Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American 1107511 1107349 2024-10-04T05:53:58.294332 2023-10-04T06:06:26.688648 text/html text/html 1107504 1107342 2024-10-04T05:53:58.659312 2023-10-04T06:06:26.969611 text/html text/html 464382 2024-10-04T05:54:12.658282 application/epub+zip 481998 2024-10-04T05:54:02.844325 application/epub+zip 457159 2024-10-04T05:54:01.346291 application/epub+zip 838360 2024-10-04T05:54:20.713728 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 786477 2024-10-04T05:54:11.543253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 752285 2022-09-04T09:00:07.757247 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1022234 1022123 2024-10-04T05:53:57.538323 2023-10-04T06:06:26.090599 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1017085 2020-12-26T10:43:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 357457 2020-12-26T10:43:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19248 2024-10-04T05:54:20.846722 application/rdf+xml 13606 2024-10-04T05:54:01.894302 image/jpeg 3207 2024-10-04T05:54:01.619309 image/jpeg 458538 2024-10-04T05:53:58.747306 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia