The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant: Preserving the Civil War's Legacy

Synopsis

Kahan Focuses On The Unique Cultural, Economic, And Political Forces Brought About By The Civil War And How Grant Addressed Them During His Two Terms As President. Introduction : Mistakes Have Been Made -- There Are But Two Parties Now, Traitors And Patriots -- Whatever May Be The Orders Of My Superiors, And Law, I Will Execute -- A Great Soldier Might Be A Baby Politician -- When I Said 'let Us Have Peace,' I Meant It -- The Man And The Fanatic -- Nations, Like Individuals, Are Punished For Their Transgressions -- The Northern Mind ... Runs Away From The Past -- Conclusion. Paul Kahan. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.