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His character, sense of purpose, and simple compassion are evident throughout this deeply moving account, as well as in the letters to his wife, Julia, included here. 'Perhaps the most revelatory autobiography of high command to exist in any language.' -John Keegan Grant: Memoirs and Selected Letters (9780940450585) by Ulysses S. Grant
Grant's Personal Memoirs and Selected Letters 1839-1865 Library of America EditionThis is one of the most important books written an American. There is something huge and seething about these memoirs. To be sure it is not from the cool tone; Grant was old fashioned in that way, and these are not confidential memoirs.
Memoirs and selected letters : personal memoirs of U.S. Grant, selected letters 1839-1865. Responsibility Ulysses S. Grant. Uniform Title Works. Selections. 1990 Imprint New York, N.Y. : Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press, 1990. Physical description
Acclaimed by readers as diverse as Mark Twain, Matthew Arnold, Gertrude Stein, and Edmund Wilson, the Personal Memoirs demonstrates the intelligence, intense determination, and laconic modesty that made Grant the Union’s foremost commander. This Library of America volume also includes 174 letters written by Grant from 1839 to 1865.
28 de dic. de 2012 · Grant wrote his "Personal Memoirs" to secure his family's future. In doing so, the Civil War's greatest general won himself a unique place in American letters. His character, sense of purpose, and simple compassion are evident throughout this deeply moving account, as well as in the letters to his wife, Julia, included here.
Twenty years after Appomattox, stricken by cancer and facing financial ruin, Ulysses S. Grant wrote his Personal Memoirs to secure his family’s future. in doing so, the Civil War’s greatest general won himself a unique place in American letters. His character, intelligence, sense of purpose, and simple compassion are evident throughout this vivid and deeply moving account, which has been ...
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