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How to Hide the President’s Condition
Statecraft
Power Dynamics in Wilson's Presidency
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between President Wilson and his manipulative advisor, House, detailing House's ambitions and strategic moves to control political power during Wilson's presidency. It examines Wilson's declining health and the impact of his stroke on political decisions, as well as the subsequent challenges faced by his family and the Democratic Party. The narrative culminates in the political landscape leading to the 1920 election, illustrating how Wilson's health issues and controversial decisions shaped public sentiment and paved the way for Warren Harding's victory.
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