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27. Nov. 2018 · 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 is typically read.
- Ulysses S. Grant
Introduction. (pp. xvii-xxvi) https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctvgd319.4. Prior to 1885, Ulysses S. Grant was a complete unknown as a writer. It is true that he wrote exceedingly clear orders while leading the U.S. Army to victory in the Civil War, but few Americans were aware of this talent.
First published in 1885 by Mark Twain, the memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant offer keen insight into how a tanner’s son evolved into one of the most revered military leaders in American history. In a newly published edition, scholar Elizabeth D. Samet revisits Grant’s memoirs and illuminates the historical and cultural contexts of the moments ...
27. Nov. 2018 · 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 is typically read.
4. Dez. 2018 · 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...
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 is typically read.
6. Mai 2019 · This is the first comprehensively annotated edition of Grant’s memoirs, clarifying the great military leader’s thoughts on his life and times through the end of the Civil War and offering his invaluable perspective on battlefield decision making.
