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American Experience: Ulysses S. Grant view detail comment email this

Companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) American Experience program about Ulysses S. Grant, U.S. president and "the greatest Union hero of the Civil War." Features a timeline, images, biographies of Grant and others featured in the program, and essays on events such as the Mexican American War, Black Friday (September 14, 1869), the passage of the 15th Amendment, and the Panic of 1873.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/grant/
Topics: Presidents by Name

Last updated Sep 11, 2006


St. Louis Walk of Fame view detail comment email this

This site has a portrait and brief biographical note for each individual honored with a star on Delmar Boulevard in the Loop area of University City, Missouri. Ulysses S. Grant, T.S. Eliot, Josephine Baker, Scott Joplin, Susan Blow, Stan Musial, Joseph Pulitzer, Chuck Berry, Tennessee Williams, Charles A. Lindbergh, and Betty Grable are among the inductees -- all associated with St. Louis either by birth or by having spent their formative or creative years there.
http://www.stlouiswalkoffame.org/
Topics: Presidents by Name

Last updated Jul 2, 2008


Ulysses S. Grant Association: Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Collection view detail comment email this

Biographical and historical material related to the life of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th U.S. president. Includes a chronology, genealogical information, highlights from Grant's military experience, and related documents. From the Mississippi State University Libraries; collection formerly housed at Southern Illinois University.
http://library.msstate.edu/USGrant/
Topics: Presidents by Name

Last updated Jun 23, 2009


Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, Missouri view detail comment email this

Website for this historical site in Missouri commemorating Ulysses S. Grant, "known as the victorious Civil War general who saved the Union and the 18th President of the United States." Provides historical essays, details about the buildings at the site and surrounding wildlife, a FAQ, and related material. From the National Park Service (NPS).
http://www.nps.gov/ulsg/index.htm
Topics: Presidents by Name

Last updated Sep 22, 2009


The War Times Journal view detail comment email this

An "on-line magazine which covers all periods of military history and military science." Its goal is "the quality presentation of articles and archives relating to wars and armed conflict, with an emphasis on eyewitness accounts and personal experiences." The highlight of this site is the collection of orders, dispatches, and memoirs of such famous people as Napoleon and Ulysses S. Grant.
http://www.wtj.com/
Topics: History, Magazines, Military, Nonfiction by Genre, Presidents by Name

Last updated Aug 10, 2009




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