Even for President Donald Trump, the trade war is an act of astonishing hubris. When nearly all economists, the markets and ...

Before Donald Trump, the last president to put tariffs at the top of his post-inauguration to-do list was Woodrow Wilson. But ...

On election night, Wilson retreated home ... And there were another million who had chosen Debs and the Socialists. Woodrow Wilson was president because the Republican Party had split.

Less than four years before he was awarded the Democratic presidential nomination instead of Al Smith, Franklin D. Roosevelt wrote a letter to a fellow political insider in Grand Forks expressing his ...

He promoted self-government, with direct nomination of candidates and honest elections; as a result, 1914 was the first year in which senators were directly elected. Challenges: The revolution in ...

Editor's note: This is the 28th entry in the writer's year-long project to read one book about each U.S. President in the year prior to Election ... but uses the name "Woodrow" when he sees ...

Election expected to draw 18 million voters ... America has chosen Woodrow Wilson president and Thomas R. Marshall vice president for four years more, on the face of returns available today.

When Woodrow Wilson won the party's nomination ... One ran away to sea; the other was elected vice president. And nothing was ever heard of either of them again." He is perhaps best remembered ...

The Love Story Problem: Demons vs. Gamblers When we think of President Woodrow Wilson, we think of a multitude of historical events: the creation of the Federal Reserve Bank and other progressive ...