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A rising wave of racist violence in the South prompted President Ulysses S. Grant to legal and military action against the Ku ...
Two recent books take contrapuntal positions on the political career of Ulysses S. Grant, the general who won the Civil War and served as president.
Grant finished his book just before he died; the two-volume Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant was a critical and commercial success, earning Julia royalties of about $450,000 (or more than $10 ...
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MSU historian’s book explores Ulysses S. Grant’s global vision . Contact: Sarah Nicholas STARKVILLE, Miss.—Ryan P. Semmes, historian and Mississippi State Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library ...
The “S” would later come in handy, as his Civil War victories led to people nicknaming him “U.S. Grant” and “Unconditional Surrender Grant.” 3. Ulysses S. Grant was said to be unflappable.
In a footnote, Chernow cites as his source for the anecdote the 2011 book “Grant’s Final Victory: Ulysses S. Grant’s Heroic Last Year,” by Charles Bracelen Flood.
Coming to the close of Chernow’s book, one will think that we have had, since Grant’s Presidency, very much the same politics, with the same two political parties.
That president was Ulysses S. Grant, and it happened while he was in office. In 1872, President Grant was speeding down a Washington, D.C., street in his horse and buggy.
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