And as a result the Senate rejected U.S. membership in the League of Nations. A Jan. 1919 cartoon in the Brooklyn Citizen newspaper depicts the formation of the League of Nations after the First ...

This covenant describes the operational workings of the League. Article Ten obliges signatories to guarantee the political independence and territorial integrity of all member nations against ...

1919—thwarting his ambition to bring the U.S. into the League of Nations. This wasn’t the epochal tragedy that generations of internationalist historians and orators have sometimes made it out ...

The Treaty of Versailles, with its covenant establishing the League of Nations, was signed in France ... the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all Members of the League.’ ...