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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02551.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1890s |
| Title | Woodrow Wilson to Charles Dudley Warner re: declining to write a life of Francis Parkman |
| Date | 12 January 1898 |
| Author | Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924) |
| Recipient | Warner, Charles Dudley |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Having been asked to write the life of Francis Parkman for the American Men of Letters Series, Wilson, despite the compliment to his own abilities, declines. |
| Subjects | President Literature and Language Arts |
| People | Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924) Parkman, Francis (1823-1893) |
| Place written | Princeton, New Jersey |
| Theme | World War I; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | This letter is stuck into a scrapbook, alongside the photograph of Woodrow Wilson |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Related documents | Studio portrait of Woodrow Wilson by Harris & Ewing |