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This video offers a historic walkthrough of Ulysses S. Grant’s residence in Galena, IL, where he lived after the Civil War.
I am particularly passionate about ensuring that underserved communities receive the attention and support they need to close ...
Grant Village Lodge in Yellowstone National Park is named after Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th. President of the United Stat ...
In the grand scheme of things, there has been Michigander who shaped impacted the presidency more than any other. Even more ...
This is the fifth in a series of articles about Marshalltown street names. Today’s article identifies the five city streets ...
It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of ...
The event featured Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and President Andrew Johnson, taking place months after President Abraham Lincoln's assassination. "The place was packed," said Simpson.
NEW YORK — Former President Clinton, Gov. Kathy Hochul and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries remembered former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel’s sharp wit, relentless advocacy for Harlem and ...
Credit: Wikimedia Commons Despite winning the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant lost everything in a financial scam. In his final days, he wrote memoirs that brought in today’s equivalent of $13 million.
President Grant signed the bill into law on March 3, 1875, officially establishing America’s second national park. Michigan Senator Thomas W. Ferry Public domain via Wikimedia Commons ...
A ceremony to honor Jefferson County’s last Civil War veteran was held recently at the Brookville Cemetery, when a special ...
We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the present all the ...