Overview :Each year, hundreds of scholars and other enthusiasts mark the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address by gathering together in Gettysburg, Pe... Read More
Overview :Pressured in 1875 to declare himself for or against a third term as president, Ulysses S. Grant found it equally difficult to decide what he... Read More
Overview :"The editor has placed the dispute between Arnold and Twain in its historical perspective. The volume is especially significant because it a... Read More
Overview :Inaugurated for a second term on March 4, 1873, Ulysses S. Grant gave an address that was both inspiring and curiously bitter. He told the a... Read More
Overview :Ulysses S. Grant as symbol became as important in peace as he had been in war. The nation rewarded Grant with the rank of full general, the ... Read More
Overview :As the American Civil War recedes into the past, popular fascination continues to rise. Once a matter that chiefly concerned veterans, separ... Read More
Overview :In the final weeks of the 1880 campaign, Ulysses S. Grant left Galena and headed east to stump for the Republican ticket. At rallies in New ... Read More
Overview :Notified of his nomination for a second term in June 1872, Ulysses S. Grant accepted, promising "the same zeal and devotion to the good of t... Read More
Overview :When Vicksburg fell, Washington promoted Grant to major general in the U.S. Army, which meant that Grant, already a major general of volunte... Read More
Overview :Julia Dent Grant wrote her reminiscences with the vivacity and charm she exhibited throughout her life, telling her story in the easy flow o... Read More
Overview :In the winter of 1864 while Grant prepared for the inevitable spring campaign in Georgia, Congress revived the rank of lieu-tenant general f... Read More
Overview :This comprehensive volume contains all known documents, both military and private, written by and to Grant during the first six months of th... Read More
Overview :Julia Dent Grant wrote her reminiscences with the vivacity and charm she exhibited throughout her life, telling her story in the easy flow o... Read More
Overview :In his third annual message to the nation, Ulysses S. Grant stated the obvious: "The condition of the Southern States is, unhappily, not suc... Read More
Overview :Grant's trials and tribulations as a general after his victory at Fort Donelson is the scope of this 88-day period. The end of the Confedera... Read More
Overview :In his eighth and final annual message to Congress, Ulysses S. Grant reminded the nation that it was his "fortune or misfortune, to be calle... Read More
Overview :Covering the period of Shiloh to the prelude to Vicksburg, Volume 5 of this distinguished series converges on the many dramatic changes taki... Read More
Overview :In the spring of 1871, Ulysses S. Grant wrote to an old friend that as president he was "the most persecuted individual on the Western Conti... Read More