This antique hardcover copy of The President’s War Message features President Woodrow Wilson’s 1917 address to Congress calling for a declaration of war against Germany during World War I. This historic WWI-era book captures one of the most important turning points in American history, when the United States moved from neutrality into active participation in World War I.
Title: The President’s War Message
Subject: Woodrow Wilson / World War I / U.S. entry into WWI
Year: 1917
Format: Hardcover
Topic: Presidential address, military history, American history, WWI
Condition: Pre-owned antique condition
President Wilson delivered his war message to a joint session of Congress on April 2, 1917, asking for a declaration of war against Germany. Congress voted shortly after, bringing the United States into World War I.
This is a great collectible for WWI historians, presidential history collectors, Woodrow Wilson collectors, antique book collectors, political history displays, military history libraries, classroom displays, or anyone interested in America’s entry into World War I.
Pre-owned antique condition. Please review all photos closely for exact condition, including cover wear, spine, binding, hinges, corners, page edges, toning, foxing, writing, inscriptions, loose pages, tears, stains, and any signs of age/use. Item is sold as pictured.
Because this book is from 1917, age-related wear should be expected.
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