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Hace 1 día · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [b] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer, politician, and the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general, Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and briefly served as U.S. secretary of war.
Hace 14 horas · After the war, and Lincoln’s assassination, the Reconstruction years saw Ulysses S Grant, the general who became president, face down the Ku Klux Klan, torch-bearing night-raiders who terrorised ...
Hace 4 días · The 1872 United States presidential election was the 22nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1872. Despite a split in the Republican Party, incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant defeated Democratic -endorsed Liberal Republican nominee Horace Greeley .
Hace 1 día · "Explore the fascinating equestrian background of Ulysses S. Grant and how it influenced his leadership as a general and president. This short dives into his...
Hace 13 horas · To arrange a proxy bid, contact Fleischer’s at 614-653-6132 or by email to info@fleischersauctions.com. bpaschal@dispatch.com. Bidding opens at 9 a.m. Tuesday for a two-day auction of items ...
Hace 3 días · Yellowstone National Park is a national park located in the western United States, largely in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending into Montana and Idaho.It was established by the 42nd U.S. Congress with the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. Yellowstone was the first national park in the U.S. and is also widely ...
Hace 5 días · Some authors delivered insights so powerful that their books broke through into the American national conversation: Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste, for instance, or Nikole Hannah-Jones’ The 1619 Project. Biographies include in-depth profiles of historical figures like Ulysses S. Grant, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Romanov sisters.
