American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
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Rating | : | 4.34 (880 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01KBMP7IQ |
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Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-18 |
Language | : | English |
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Fascinating Biography. A MUST Read! Sasha Q. "American Ulysses" is a captivating and thorough biography of one of America's greatest and often forgotten heroes. As an amateur, Civil War historian, I appreciate the author's vivid detail and the historical accuracy of Grant's accomplishments during the war. Going beyond simple prose, . Superb well written and easy to read biography An outstanding, well written biography. The author has a writing style that turns this biography into a real page turner as I found myself unable to put it down and wanting to read one more chapter each night. In addition to Grant's military service the author does a good job describing h. An excellent biography on all scores - readable, detailed and epic It's funny - in elementary school I remember learning that Robert E. Lee was the spit-and-polished military mastermind who simply ran out of men in his dignified leadership of the noble yet flawed Confederacy, while U.S. Grant was the grumpy idiot savant who smoked and drank and basically
Based on 7 years of research with primary documents, some of them never tapped before, this is destined to become the Grant biography of our times.. A major new biography of the Civil War general and American president, by the author of the New York Times bestseller A. Grant. Lincoln. The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a major new interpretation of Ulysses S