On October 2, 1919 President Woodrow Wilson suffered a severe stroke that left him paralyzed on his left side. The stroke occurred after he finished a rigorous tour of the country, in which he traveled 8,000 miles in 22 days, promoting the Treaty of Versailles. Learn more at: http://to.pbs.org/2ycL3Eg | American Experience | PBS
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On October 2, 1919 President Woodrow Wilson suffered a severe stroke that left him paralyzed on his left side. The stroke occurred after he finished a rigorous tour of the country, in which he traveled 8,000 miles in 22 days, promoting the Treaty of Versailles. Learn more at: http://to.pbs.org/2ycL3Eg | American Experience | PBS
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