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How Did Woodrow Wilson's Presidents List

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Matt Casey
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Woodrow Wilson is ranked 11th on the best U.S presidents list. Wilson was born on December 28, 1856 in Staunton, Virginia. Wilson became the 28th U.S. president of the United states. Wilson served in office from 1913 to 1921 and led America through World War I (1914-1918).

Wilson went to the University of Princeton and graduated from the University in 1879. After graduating from Princeton, Wilson Went to attend law school at Virginia University. Woodrow wilson first got into politics in 1910 where he was elected the governor of New Jersey. In 1912,

Wilson was nominated by the Democrats for president. However, the Republican Party had nominated William Taft but Theodore Roosevelt also ran with the Bull

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