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Vetoing the Immigration Act of 1917, Woodrow Wilson opposed imposing a literacy test on immigrants that would restrict Asian ...
Bob Hassoldt was thoughtful enough to provide the Webster’s definitions of illegal and alien to the readers of his March 30 Lewiston Tribune column. Thank you, Bob, for helping us to understand the ...
It was mines like the one in Termote’s backyard that sent more of Germany’s WWI U-boats to the bottom ... and 128 Americans died. President Woodrow Wilson put Germany on notice that ...
The think tank was much like its namesake, former President Woodrow Wilson: paternalistically claiming liberal values while actively engaging in oppression. The Wilson Center has financed figures ...
Thanks to Facebook, I was reminded that eight years ago this week, I was watching a documentary on PBS about Woodrow Wilson when I jumped up, paused the show, and pointed out to my husband that ...
The original Mother’s Day was created by Anna Jarvis in 1908, and President Woodrow Wilson made it an official holiday in the U.S. in 1914. And the tradition holds strong today. While the ...
In 1961, as a "little old lady" in her late 80s--and just a few months before her death--she sat beside President John F. Kennedy as he signed a bill authorizing a memorial to Woodrow Wilson.
Trump’s tariff on them is 10%. Tariffs do add tax revenue. Before President Woodrow Wilson signed the graduated income tax in 1913, 30-50% tariffs funded 85% of the relatively small federal budget.
Farmers pushed a repeal of Daylight Saving Time. So Congress undid it. President Woodrow Wilson vetoed the bill. But Congress overrode him. It’s one of only 112 successful presidential veto ...
including President Woodrow Wilson’s debilitating stroke in 1919. Trump has long opted for offering few substantive details about his health. Before Jackson’s memo, Americans hadn’t seen key ...