David Lloyd George at White House, Washington, D.C. 1923. Courtesy: Library of Congress When Woodrow Wilson arrived at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, one of the men he faced at the negotiating ...

In 1917, on the brink of the U.S. entry into the Great War, a man named George Creel wrote a letter to President Woodrow Wilson ... figure in wartime Washington, but his efforts changed the ...

thousands of Black men and women who worked in federal offices in Washington made up at least 10 percent of the federal workforce, according to the Woodrow Wilson House. It “had been integrated ...

Andrew Johnson (1865-1869), who opposed Black suffrage, supported the Black Codes, and tried to undo Reconstruction efforts.