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The Annotated Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant. Featuring: Elizabeth D. Samet. Wednesday, August 7, 2019. LOCATION CHANGE: Due to expected inclement weather conditions, this program will be presented at General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, 20 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036.
4. Dez. 2018 · With kaleidoscopic, trenchant, path-breaking insights, Elizabeth D. Samet has produced the most ambitious edition of Ulysses Grant’s Memoirs yet published.. One hundred and thirty-three years after its 1885 publication by Mark Twain, Elizabeth Samet has annotated this lavish edition of Grant’s landmark memoir, and expands the Civil War backdrop against which this monumental American life ...
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What made the. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant. particularly appealing to readers was Grant’s humility about himself and his infrequent criticism of others. He wrote nothing about the rumors concerning his alleged drunkenness, the difculties of his life as a citizen just before the start of the Civil War, his rela.
27. Nov. 2018 · The son of an Appalachian tanner of Ohio, Ulysses Simpson Grant of America entered the military academy at 17 years of age in 1839. The academy graduated him in 1843. In 1846, three years afterward, Grant served as a lieutenant in the Mexican War under Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor. The conflict concluded in 1848.
16. Okt. 2017 · A brilliant new annotated version. The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant provides leadership lessons that can be obtained nowhere else…Ulysses Grant in his Memoirs gives us a unique glimpse of someone who found that the habit of reflection could serve as a force multiplier for leadership. Ron Chernow’s Grant has been a national bestseller ...
16. Okt. 2017 · Ulysses S. Grant’s memoirs, sold door-to-door by former Union soldiers, were once as ubiquitous in American households as the Bible. Mark Twain and Henry James hailed them as great literature, and countless presidents credit Grant with influencing their own writing. This is the first comprehensively annotated edition of Grant’s memoirs, clarifying the great military leader’s thoughts on ...
16. Okt. 2017 · Louie P. Gallo is the assistant editor at the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Museum. He previously worked at the National McKinley Birthplace Museum and Memorial in Niles, Ohio. He was the co-editor of "The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant: The Complete Annotated Edition," published by Harvard University Press in 2017. He was ...
