Ulysses S. Grant: His Life and Times: A Biography Including Letters and State of the Union Addresses

Ulysses S. Grant: His Life and Times: A Biography Including Letters and State of the Union Addresses
ISBN-10
193682860X
ISBN-13
9781936828609
Series
Ulysses S. Grant
Category
Generals
Pages
300
Language
English
Published
2018
Publisher
Library House Books
Author
Ulysses Simpson Grant

Description

In this Special Library Collector's Edition, Historian James W. Edwards has combined the essential elements of Grant's biography with detailed letters written to his family during his tenure, then concluding with all his State of the Union addresses as he wrote and delivered them to an expectant nation.

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