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Past presidential elections through campaign posters Ralph Eubanks, director of publishing for the Library of Congress, talks about the new book, "Presidential Campaign Posters," and what has and ...
Object Details depicted Grant, Ulysses S. maker Scovill Manufacturing Company Description (Brief) This presidential campaign badge was made by the Scovill Manufacturing Company around 1868. The ...
Ulysses S. Grant’s 1872 brush with the law marked the first and so far only time a United States president has been arrested while in office. Pictured: Grant with his racehorse Cincinnati ...
Editor’s note: After this article was published, Stony Ford co-owner Susan Brinson provided the strongest evidence yet that Ulysses S. Grant did in fact smoke a cigar at the Goshen estate in his ...
In 1868, Grant was the obvious choice for the Republican nomination and he handily won the election that November. Ulysses S. Grant was set to become the 18th President of the United States.
A new history by Fergus M. Bordewich examines Ulysses S. Grant’s battle against white supremacist terror.
Two hundred years after his birth, Ulysses S. Grant remains an American leader who deserves more appreciation.
Even Ulysses S. Grant, the greatest military leader of the war years, manages to go behind a cloud of corruption and indifference when he succeeds Johnson in the presidency in 1869.
General Grant stands in front of his campaign tent at his headquarters in Virginia in 1865. Bettmann/Getty ImagesTucked away in an amendment to the FY2023 U.S. defense authorization bill is a rare ...
WASHINGTON – At President Donald Trump’s campaign rallies, history usually begins at the 2016 election. But the president embarked on a lesson of the Civil War while speaking to an audience in ...
Known as the military leader who saved America, Ulysses S. Grant left a legacy of fighting for the rights of enslaved people during and after the Civil War.