Woodrow Wilson books in order
28th President of the United States
- Lived
- 1856–1924
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 18
Woodrow Wilson published 15 non-fiction books and 3 other books, beginning with Congressional Government (1885).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Woodrow Wilson
Non-fiction in order

Congressional Government (1885)


Division and Reunion, 1829-1889 (1893)

George Washington (1896)


The State (1896)

A History of the American People (1902)

Constitutional Government in the United States (1908)

The New Freedom (1913)
President Wilson's Fourteen Points (1918)

case for the League of Nations (1923)

The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson (1925)

The Priceless Gift (1962)

Papers (1966)

The Papers of Woodrow Wilson (1966)
Other books in order

On (1897)

When a Man Comes to Himself (1901)
The Study of Public Administration (1955)
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All free classicsAbout Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the 28th president of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. He was the only Democrat to serve as president during the Progressive Era, when Republicans dominated the presidency and legislative branches. As president, Wilson made significant economic reforms and led the United States through World War I. He was the leading architect of the League of Nations, and his stance on foreign policy came to be known as Wilsonian idealism.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Woodrow Wilson FAQ
- How many books has Woodrow Wilson written?
- Woodrow Wilson published 15 non-fiction books and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Woodrow Wilson's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Congressional Government.
- What is Woodrow Wilson's last book?
- The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson (1925).
- What is Woodrow Wilson's most famous book?
- Congressional Government (1885) is Woodrow Wilson's most widely read book.
- Can I read Woodrow Wilson's books for free?
- Yes. 14 books by Woodrow Wilson are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.






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