the dominant issues in governance at the time of Ulysses S. Grant’s tenure were related to the South and African-American civil rights. Reconstruction needed major federal intervention to prevent ...

And with its end Grant’s efforts toward civil rights would not last and would eventually lead to the rise of its antithesis - the “Jim Crow” era. Ulysses S. Grant served as President of the ...

General in Chief of the Union Army and U.S. President Ulysses ... Grant's memoirs, completed only days before his death, are considered among the best of any written about the Civil War.

“Grant’s approach to Reconstruction was more than a domestic policy—it was an international movement,” Semmes said. “His ...

On page 931 of his 1,074-page biography of Ulysses S. Grant, author Ron Chernow drops an interesting, if relatively unimportant, local tidbit about the Civil War hero and 18th president of the ...

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Ulysses then moved his family to Galena, Illinois, where he took a job as a clerk in his father's leather goods shop. Shortly after the Civil War started in 1861, Grant once again became a soldier.