Lynch is one of the remarkable figures recovered from historical neglect by Manisha Sinha in “The Rise and Fall of ... recent book is “Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save ...
One of these was the 1871 Ku Klux Klan Act, geared to counter the rise of white terrorist activity against blacks in the South. Ulysses S. Grant was inconsistent in his policy supporting ...
For much of his life, Ulysses S. Grant failed at every occupation he tried. But in the United States Army, his remarkable talents as a soldier and leader saved his country from falling apart.
When a Harvard MBA No Longer Guarantees a Job, Seek a Different Sort of Education Rise of the Romantasy A strange notice appeared in the March 27, 1867, issue of the Pulaski Citizen newspaper ...
Scene in the New York Gold room during the excitement of September 24th, 1869. Library of Congress. Ulysses S. Grant's popularity slipped as his presidency progressed and scandals damaged his ...
As Union General Ulysses S. Grant pushed southward from Tennessee into Oxford, Mississippi, in December 1862, he felt the pressure of the Southern cotton economy closing around him.
As Donald Trump becomes the first former US president to face criminal charges, BBC Reel explores the history of the first sitting US president to be arrested, Ulysses S. Grant. General Grant ...
This nearly 10-acre site is dedicated to the U.S. Civil War general and two-term U.S. president, Ulysses S. Grant, who lived here with his wife, family and enslaved workers in the 1850s.
An attempt to cut down on the illegal cotton trade, Grant’s decision, announced on this day in 1862, was immensely controversial and hounded him for years Eli Wizevich The Union general directly ...