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Address of the President of the United States
1916/08/29
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Regarding rights of railroad workers (8 hour days, overtime pay, etc.). Signed on page 8.
GLC06963
to Carrie C. Catt re: women's suffrage
1917/01/25
President Wilson expresses solidarity with the woman's suffrage movement. "I have a very real interest in the extension of the suffrage to the women, and I feel that every step in this direction should be applauded." Catt headed the influential...
GLC07144
to Willie Olcott Burr
21 August 1913
Signed as President, typed on White House stationery. Wilson refutes the imputation made on Noone, stating that Noone's honesty is not questionable. Willie Olcott Burr was editor of the Hartford Times.
GLC02925.22
Address of the President of the United States, delivered at a joint session of the two houses of Congress
2 April 1917
Asks Congress to declare war against Germany. Marks the beginning of the American involvement in World War I.
GLC02904
to Oscar King Davis
1915/06/23
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
"I am pretty well disgusted with our government ... in a democracy like ours people will always do well or ill largely in proportion to their leadership. If Lincoln had acted after the firing on Fort Sumter in the way that Wilson did about the...
GLC08003
to Alfred Burr
7 April 1915
Signed as President. Letter regarding the investigation of statements made against Mr. Spellacy.
GLC02925.23
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