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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 28: November 1, 1876 - September 30, 1878
Ulysses S. Grant
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Description for The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 28: November 1, 1876 - September 30, 1878
Hardcover. These papers cover Grant's post-presidential tour and his comments on the war and his presidency. Editor(s): Simon, John Y. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1188.
In his eighth and final annual message to Congress, Ulysses S. Grant reminded the nation that it was his fortune or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training? The electoral crisis that dominated Grant's last months in office left little room for political error. On November 7, 1876, Democrat Samuel J. Tilden won the popular vote, but Republican Rutherford B. Hayes would claim the presidency by a single electoral vote if he captured all disputed electors from Florida, Louisiana South Carolina, and Oregon. Uncertainty gave way to deadlock as the crisis deepened. ... Read more
In his eighth and final annual message to Congress, Ulysses S. Grant reminded the nation that it was his fortune or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training? The electoral crisis that dominated Grant's last months in office left little room for political error. On November 7, 1876, Democrat Samuel J. Tilden won the popular vote, but Republican Rutherford B. Hayes would claim the presidency by a single electoral vote if he captured all disputed electors from Florida, Louisiana South Carolina, and Oregon. Uncertainty gave way to deadlock as the crisis deepened. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809326327
SKU
V9780809326327
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About Ulysses S. Grant
John Y. Simon is professor of history, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He has written or edited, in addition to the published volumes of the Grant Papers, four books, among which is The Personal Memoirs of Julia Dent Grant. William M. Ferraro is assistant editor of the Grant Papers. He was assistant editor of volumes 1 and 2 of The Salmon ... Read more
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