Button, Woodrow Wilson, 1912

Description:

Woodrow Wilson, governor of New Jersey, was the 1912 Democratic presidential nominee. He came out on top in a four-way race defeating former president Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive), incumbent president William Howard Taft (Republican), and labor activist Eugene V. Debs (Socialist) who finished in that order.

Date Made: 1912

See more items in: Political and Military History: Political History, American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith

Exhibition: American Democracy

Exhibition Location: National Museum of American History

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2001.0159.17Accession Number: 2001.0159Catalog Number: 2001.0159.17

Object Name: button

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-7cd0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_834260

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