Portrait of Woodrow Wilson

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

  1. Congressional Government (1885)

    333 pages

  2. Division and Reunion, 1829-1889 (1893)

    326 pages

  3. George Washington (1896)

    333 pages

  4. The State (1896)

    656 pages

  5. A History of the American People (1902)

    380 pages

  6. Constitutional Government in the United States (1908)

    236 pages

  7. The New Freedom (1913)

    169 pages

  8. President Wilson's Fourteen Points (1918)

  9. case for the League of Nations (1923)

    271 pages

  10. The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson (1925)

    450 pages

  11. The Priceless Gift (1962)

    324 pages

  12. Papers (1966)

    69 pages

  13. The Papers of Woodrow Wilson (1966)

    647 pages

Other books in order

  1. On (1897)

    54 pages

  2. The Study of Public Administration (1955)

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About 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.

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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.