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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 18
$60.00In spite of his public silence, Grant was caught in the dispute between Congress and President Andrew Johnson. His position became intolerable after Johnson publicly accused Grant of dishonesty.The same…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 19
$60.00This volume carries Ulysses S. Grant through a brief period of welcome calm to the storms of the White House. Seemingly resigned to becoming president, Grant detached himself from military…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 2
$60.00This comprehensive volume contains all known documents, both military and private, written by and to Grant during the first six months of the Civil War. Of unusual interest are his…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 20
$60.00Volume 20 is the first in this acclaimed series to cover the months when Ulysses S. Grant held no military commission. As president, however, Grant’s significance grew rather than diminished….
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 21
$60.00In the spring of 1871, Ulysses S. Grant wrote to an old friend that as president he was “the most persecuted individual on the Western Continent.” Grant had not sought…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 22
$60.00In his third annual message to the nation, Ulysses S. Grant stated the obvious: “The condition of the Southern States is, unhappily, not such as all true patriotic citizens would…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 23
$60.00Notified of his nomination for a second term in June 1872, Ulysses S. Grant accepted, promising “the same zeal and devotion to the good of the whole people for the…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 24
$60.00Inaugurated for a second term on March 4, 1873, Ulysses S. Grant gave an address that was both inspiring and curiously bitter. He told the assembled crowd, “It is my…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 25
$60.00Ulysses S. Grant faced numerous political challenges during 1874. In the south, the Republican party steadily receded from power. As the year opened, Grant conceded Texas to the Democrats, counseling…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 26
$60.00Pressured in 1875 to declare himself for or against a third term as president, Ulysses S. Grant found it equally difficult to decide what he wanted and to explain himself…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 27
$60.00On May 10, 1876, Ulysses S. Grant pulled a lever to start the mighty 1,400-horsepower Corliss Steam Engine, powering acres of machinery for the nation’s Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia. Grant…
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 28
$60.00In his eighth and final annual message to Congress, Ulysses S. Grant reminded the nation that it was his “fortune or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief…