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WILSON, WOODROW

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WILSON, WOODROW
(1856 - 1924) Twenty-eighth President of the United States who passed sweeping reform laws, gave women the right to vote, and led the United States through World War I setting the ground work for the League of Nations. Good content T.L.S. as President on White House letterhead, 1p. 8vo., Washington, June 19, 1916, to Henry Rosenfelt, Secretary of the Kansas City Americanization Committee. In part: ""...I have learned...of the plans for the Kansas City Americanization Committee to celebrate Americanization Day at the Polytechnic Institute...and want to express to you my very deep interest in the objects of the meeting. I wish I might be there to join with the rest of you in expressing my deep devotion to the great country we all love and should all serve to the utmost limits of self-sacrifice..."". Quote toned, with a bit of soiling to margins and a pen docket across text, very good.