The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 17
Although Ulysses S. Grant is best remembered as Civil War commander and as president, documents included here demonstrate his importance in the intervening years. Grant interpreted Reconstruction as the means to preserve battlefield victories. He avoided taking a public stand in the bitter dispute between President Andrew Johnson and Congress because he believed that military men served the country, not partisan interests. Nevertheless, he recognized that presidential Reconstruction had failed and privately supported passage of the First Reconstruction Act.Grant's public silence on political issues led to lively newspaper speculation, and ind…
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Weitere Autoren: Simon, John Y.
- ISBN: 978-0-8093-1692-2
- EAN: 9780809316922
- Produktnummer: 1377641
- Verlag: Southern Illinois University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 696 S.
- Masse: H26.0 cm x B17.8 cm 1'565 g
- Abbildungen: illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits
- Gewicht: 1565
- Sonstiges: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Über den Autor
John Y. Simon, editor of the Grant Papers, is professor of history, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.David L. Wilson, associate editor of the Grant Papers, is associate professor of history, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.J. Thomas Murphy, assistant editor of the Grant Papers, is completing his doctoral degree at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
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