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President Ulysses S ... bourbon by the glassful. Grant's tastes did not end at just breakfast or bourbon. The former president had a favorite dessert, which was rice pudding.
Long before the notion of "comfort food" became popular, former President Ulysses S. Grant had a favorite recipe for rice pudding. The Union Army general might have enjoyed a dish of the stuff ...
That may be why Ronald C. White’s new biography of Ulysses S. Grant, American Ulysses (Random House, 667 pp., **** out of four stars), seems especially relevant, despite its focus on the sepia ...
But one other president has been arrested. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: That president was Ulysses S. Grant, and it happened while he was in office. In 1872, President Grant was speeding down a Washington ...
In his memoir, Ulysses S. Grant, a general greater than Lee ... “national birth defect,” as my former boss Condoleezza Rice used to say): slavery and the legacy of slavery, through sympathy ...
More than a million people attended Ulysses Grant’s funeral in New York City on Aug. 8, 1885. That was more people than came out to mourn Abraham Lincoln, the man who had served as president ...
Several people in Ulysses said their last goodbye Thursday morning to 14-year-old Christopher Garcia. His funeral was held at the Civic Center in Grant County. According to the Kansas Bureau of ...
I looked at why the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant received so little historical respect for so long, and why his record on Reconstruction — the defining issue of his time in office (1869–1876 ...