1879


1879 content overview

Woodrow Wilson ’79’s Role in Football

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Wilson had more to do with football than just about any other American President, before or since. Unlike Jerry Ford, he never played on an organized team, but he coached...

Woodrow Wilson ’79 Amid the “Demure Damsels”

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Lucy Maynard Salmon, one of Wilson’s graduate students and later one of Vassar’s most distinguished professors, wrote scathingly of his narrow-minded attitude toward women. Before Salmon arrived at Bryn Mawr...