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Book SynopsisCritics have called the two prior volumes in this life of Woodrow Wilson "a model of political biography" (Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.), and "a capital piece of work, critical and judicious" (Henry Steele Commager). In this third volume Arthur Link covers the period between the immediate background of World War I and the not, to Great Britain of Oct
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*Illustration, pg. xiii*I. Initial American Reactions to the War, pg. 1*II. Wilson and the Establishment of American Neutrality, pg. 57*III. Crises at Home, pg. 74*IV. Accepting the British Maritime System, pg. 105*V. Toils and Troubles: Congress and the German Americans, pg. 137*VI. The President and the First Crises with Great Britain, pg. 171*VII. The Beginnings of Wilsonian Mediation, pg. 191*VIII. Mexico: Wilson and the Rise and Fall of Villa, pg. 232*IX. Wilson, Bryan, and the Far Eastern Crisis of 1915, pg. 267*X. The Challenge of the Submarine and Cruiser, pg. 309*XI. Mounting Tension with Germany, pg. 349*XII. The Lusitania Crisis, pg. 368*XIII. Bryan's Resignation and the Lusitania Impasse, pg. 410*XIV. Mexico: Confusions and Intrigues, pg. 456*XV. The Caribbean: Involvement and Intervention, pg. 495*XVI. Renewal of Tension with Germany: The First Arabic Crisis, pg. 551*XVII. Alarms and Aftermaths, pg. 588*XVIII. The Triumph of Carranza, pg. 629*XIX. The Brink of War: The Second Arabic Crisis, pg. 645*XX. Neutrality Reaffirmed, pg. 682*Bibliography of Sources and Works Cited, pg. 695*Index, pg. 713
