Ulysses S. Grant: The American Presidents Series: The 18th President, 1869-1877

Ulysses S. Grant: The American Presidents Series: The 18th President, 1869-1877
ISBN-10
0805069496
ISBN-13
9780805069495
Series
Ulysses S. Grant
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
180
Language
English
Published
2004-09-08
Publisher
Macmillan
Authors
III, Josiah Bunting

Description

Traces the life and presidency of Ulyssses S. Grant and discusses why he was undervalued as a president.

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