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Faced with failing health and financial ruin, the Civil War's greatest general and former president wrote his personal memoirs to secure his family's future - and won himself a unique place in American letters. Devoted almost entirely to his life as a soldier, Grant's Memoirs traces the trajectory of his extraordinary career - from West Point cadet to general-in-chief of all Union armies. For their directness and clarity, his writings on war are without...
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Series
Encyclopedia of presidents volume 18
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A biography of the eighteenth president of the United States, with information on his childhood, family, political career, presidency, and legacy.
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Series
United States presidents) volume No. 18
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This biography introduces readers Ulysses S. Grant including his military service in the Mexican and American Civil War and key events from Grant's administration including several scandals, as well as the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included." -- Publisher's website.
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Gettysburg trilogy volume 3
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English
Description
Traces the events surrounding the pivotal battle of August 1863, during which Lee and Grant both cross the Susquehanna and make decisions that culminate in the war's outcome.
14) Ulysses S. Grant
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Publisher
Blackbirch
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the commander of the Union forces in the Civil War who became the eighteenth president of the United States.
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Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
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Grant: A Biography tells of the extraordinary life and legacy of one of America's most ingenious military minds
A modest and unassuming man, Grant never lost a battle, leading the Union to victory over the Confederacy during the Civil War, ultimately becoming President of the reunited states. Grant revolutionized military warfare by creating new leadership tactics by integrating new technologies in classical military strategy.
In this compelling...
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English
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They met on the battlefields of Vicksburg: Ulysses S. Grant, George Armstrong Custer, and Johnny Yuma. United by fate in a nation divided by war, they were destined for greatness. Of the three, Johnny Yuma was the most elusive. A Confederate soldier during the war, he was about to play a key role in Grant's victory, Lee's surrender, and Custer's deadly campaigns. His life is the stuff of legend. But the truth has never been told--until now.
18) Ulysses S. Grant
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief look at the childhood, education, family,and political career of Ulysses S. Grant, eighteenth president of the U.S., and includes discussion of the major historical events of his lifetime.
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