Ulysses S. Grant: An Album

Ulysses S. Grant: An Album
ISBN-10
0393020320
ISBN-13
9780393020328
Series
Ulysses S. Grant
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
William S. McFeely

Description

An illustrated portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Grant: A Biography offers a more focused analysis of seven aspects of Grant's life including his views on slavery, personal relationships, homes, and perspectives on the Civil War. 20,000 first printing.

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