Woodrow wilson biography powerpoints

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1 Woodrow Wilson Presidential PowerPoint by Kevin Beadle

2 Childhood and Educational Background
Wilson was born in Staunton,Virginia in 1856.He spent most of his childhood in Augusta, Georgia up to the age 14.He was home schooled and didn't learn to read until he was 12.He went to Davidson College in 1873, and then transfered to Princeton and graduated in 1879.Wilson also practiced law at the University of Virginia.

3 Family and Social LifeHis grandparents were from Ireland and immigrated to the U.S.His mother, Janet Woodrow was from London and his father Joseph Wilson was from Ohio.His father was a founder of the Presbyterian Church in the United States during the 1860's.He suffered from dyslexia and A.D.D.Wilson was the founder of the Liberal Debating Society at Princeton.

4 Professional LifeWilson was a pr