When The Cheering Stopped:The Last Years of Woodrow Wilson (1964 BOMC Ed)

When the Cheering Stopped:The Last Years of Woodrow Wilson by Gene Smith w/Intro. by Allan Nevins.1964 William Morrow"BOMC"hardcover w/dj in good condition(agewear,slight tears to dj upper rt corner & spine/slight tanning to top pages,bookplate on inside front cover).Bk dim:9.25x6.50x1.25 in,1.45lb,307pg.The author was a US historian who spent an immense effort researching the historical material for this book.Allan Nevins was also a US historian.Included is a"BOMC"leaflet summary of the book.Woodrow Wilson(1856-1924)was a Democratic politician and 28th US President(1913-1921).In 1917,US WWI"neutrality"changed as Germany sank US merchant ships,resulting in the US joining the Allies.The book discusses Wilson's grueling cross country campaign for his"League of Nations"plan.Exhaustion and a mild stroke ended his tour.,but a second stroke paralyzed and incapacitated him.For 17 months confusion,uncertainty,presidential seclusion and secrecy shrouded a leaderless nation.Includes b&w photos.