Summary:
The biography chronicles the life of the 28th President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson, detailing his academic career, progressive political reforms, and leadership during World War I. It also explores his efforts in shaping the League of Nations and his personal struggles, including his debilitating stroke while in office.
Key points:
1. Progressive Policies: The book emphasizes Wilson's progressive policies like women's suffrage and breaking up large corporations, which shaped American politics.
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