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Woodrow Wilson (1856)

Wilson served as US president from 1913 to 1921, a period that spanned the country\'s involvement in World War I. Following the war, Wilson hoped to achieve world peace through his "Fourteen Points," but his progressive vision suffered numerous setbacks, and he ended his term incapacitated by a stroke. While trying to implement his plan at the Paris Peace Conference, he became the first US president to travel to Europe while in office. Wilson\'s image is featured on what unit of US currency? More... Discuss
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