-
Woodrow Wilson was sworn into office on March 4, 1913. The day before, suffragist Alice Paul organized a parade "in a spirit of protest against the present political organization of society, from which women are excluded."
-
This amendment is put into effect under Wilson, allowing for the popular vote of federal Senators, something that had not been standard until then.
-
Wilson signs the Underwood Tariff, lowering rates considerably in order to increase foreign trade.
-
Wilson signs the declaration four days after asking Congress for one, and the AEF mobilizes under John J. Pershing. The U.S. intervention would effectively help end the war by 1918.
-
Described as a "great looking president", Harding is inexperienced in international affairs, and reflects the views, or lack there of, of the American public.
-
An incident involving several members of Harding's cabinet leasing government land to oil companies.
-
The president dies while on a speaking tour in California. At first, many speculated that his death was the result of foul play, but this was disproven later on.
