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The presidency of Ulysses S. Grant : preserving the Civil War's legacy
- Title
- The presidency of Ulysses S. Grant : preserving the Civil War's legacy / Paul Kahan.
- Author
- Kahan, Paul
- Publication
- Yardley, Pennsylvania : Westholme Publishing, [2018]
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 191, [8] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm
- Summary
- Kahan focuses on the unique cultural, economic, and political forces brought about by the Civil War and how Grant addressed them during his two terms as president.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Biography.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : "mistakes have been made" -- "There are but two parties now, traitors and patriots" -- "Whatever may be the orders of my superiors, and law, I will execute" -- "A great soldier might be a baby politician" -- "When I said 'let us have peace,' I meant it" -- "The man and the fanatic" -- "Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions" -- "The Northern mind ... runs away from the past" -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-7824
- ISBN
- 9781594162732
- 1594162735
- OCLC
- 1043758435
- Author
- Kahan, Paul, author.
- Title
- The presidency of Ulysses S. Grant : preserving the Civil War's legacy / Paul Kahan.
- Publisher
- Yardley, Pennsylvania : Westholme Publishing, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1869-1877
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-7824