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Ulysses S. Grant The Unlikely Hero

Paperback • 2009 • English

Ulysses S. Grant The Unlikely Hero

By Michael Korda

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About the book

The first officer since George Washington to become a four-star general in the United States Army, Ulysses S. Grant was a man who managed to end the Civil War on a note of grace, and was the only president between Andrew Jackson and Woodrow Wilson to serve eight consecutive years in the White House. The son of an Ohio tanner, he has long been remembered as a brilliant general but a failed president whose second term ended in financial and political scandal. But now acclaimed, bestselling author ...Show more

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9780060755218

Publisher

HarperCollins

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Ulysses S. Grant The Unlikely Hero

Format

Paperback

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