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Oct 10, 2017 · Grant hits like a Mack truck of knowledge.” —Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic. Pulitzer Prize winner Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most compelling generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood.
Oct 10, 2017 · Grant, then General in Chief and temporary Secretary of War with Johnson’s suspension of Edwin M. Stanton challenged the new president on issues ranging from the Freedman’s Bureau, constitutional amendments, racist inspired riots and murder in Memphis and New Orleans, and the impeachment process.
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Grant is a 2017 biography of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, written by American historian and biographer Ron Chernow. Grant, a Union general during the Civil War, served two terms as president, from 1869 to 1877.
Sep 25, 2018 · Overview. Notes From Your Bookseller. One of the kings of historical biographies takes on one of the most misunderstood historical figures.
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Oct 10, 2017 · “Grant” is yet another book (like last year’s “American Ulysses,” by Ronald C. White) that means to correct what used to be the conventional wisdom about Grant: that he was an inspired...
Hardcover. +. Ebook. +. Audio (2) +. About Grant. The #1 New York Times bestseller and New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2017. “Eminently readable but thick with import . . . Grant hits like a Mack truck of knowledge.” —Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic.
