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Personal Memoirs

Paperback • 1999 • English

Personal Memoirs

By Ulysses S. Grant

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

"One of the most unflinching studies of war in our literature."  --William McFeeley Among the autobiographies of great military figures, Ulysses S. Grant's is certainly one of the finest, and it is arguably the most notable literary achievement of any American president: a lucid, compelling, and brutally honest chronicle of triumph and failure. From his frontier boyhood to his heroics in battle to the grinding poverty from which the Civil War ironically "rescued" him, these memoirs are a mesmer...Show more

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ISBN

9780375752285

Publisher

Random House Publishing Group

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

Personal Memoirs

Format

Paperback

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