American Ulysses : A Life of Ulysses S. Grant /

A "biography of one of America's greatest generals-- and most misunderstood presidents"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric), 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 i 4500
001 in00003752472
005 20161031115149.0
008 151113s2016 nyuab b 001 0 eng
010 |a  2015044513 
035 |a (OCoLC)ocn929863809 
040 |a DLC  |b eng  |e rda  |c DLC  |d OCLCF  |d BDX  |d YDXCP  |d BTCTA  |d GK8  |d LF3  |d ON8  |d BUR  |d ZHB  |d ABG  |d IHX  |d YDX  |d VP@  |d MOF 
020 |a 9781400069026 
020 |a 1400069025 
020 |z 9781588369925 (ebook) 
020 |z 1588369927 
042 |a pcc 
043 |a n-us--- 
050 0 0 |a E672  |b .W48 2016 
082 0 0 |a 973.8/2092  |a B  |2 23 
049 |a TXAM 
100 1 |a White, Ronald C.  |q (Ronald Cedric),  |d 1939-  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a American Ulysses :  |b A Life of Ulysses S. Grant /  |c Ronald C. White. 
250 |a First edition. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Random House,  |c [2016] 
300 |a xxvii, 826 pages :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 25 cm 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a unmediated  |b n  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a volume  |b nc  |2 rdacarrier 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 773-787) and index. 
505 0 |a Part I. Formation 1630-1848 -- "My family is American" -- "My Ulysses" -- West Point -- "Dear Julia" -- "By treaty or the sword" -- "Army of invasion" -- Part II. Trial 1848-1861 -- Panama -- "Forsaken" -- "Hardscrabble" -- Galena -- Part II. Transformation 1861-1865 -- "I am in to do all I can" -- Belmont -- "Unconditional surrender" -- Shiloh -- William Tecumseh Sherman -- "More than forty Richmonds" -- Vicksburg -- Chattanooga -- "Washington's legitimate successor" -- "Battle of the Wilderness" -- Robert E. Lee -- Petersburg -- Appomattox -- Part IV. Reconstruction 1865-1868 -- "I will keep my word" -- "More & more radical" -- "Let us have peace" -- Part V. President 1869-1877 -- "Gold panic" -- "A radical change in Indian policy" -- "Foreign relations" -- Ku Klux Klan -- "The Gilded Age" -- "Malfeasance!" -- Centennial crisis -- Part VI. World citizen 1879-1885 -- American ambassador abroad -- Grant & Ward -- Final campaign -- Epilogue. 
520 |a A "biography of one of America's greatest generals-- and most misunderstood presidents"--  |c Amazon.com. 
600 1 0 |a Grant, Ulysses S.  |q (Ulysses Simpson),  |d 1822-1885. 
650 0 |a Presidents  |z United States  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Generals  |z United States  |v Biography. 
651 0 |a United States  |x History  |y Civil War, 1861-1865  |v Biography. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Politics and government  |y 1869-1877. 
600 1 7 |a Grant, Ulysses S.  |q (Ulysses Simpson),  |d 1822-1885.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00061535 
611 2 7 |a American Civil War (1861-1865)  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01351658 
650 7 |a Generals.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00939841 
650 7 |a Politics and government.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 
650 7 |a Presidents.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01075723 
651 7 |a United States.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 
648 7 |a 1861-1877  |2 fast 
655 7 |a Biographies.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 
655 7 |a Biography.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01423686 
655 7 |a History.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 
655 7 |a Biographies.  |2 lcgft 
948 |a cataloged  |b h  |c 2016/10/31  |d c  |e ceaton  |f 11:51:39 am 
994 |a C0  |b TXA 
999 f f |s cb3a5c43-ac57-3b10-9597-0846bcb0d992  |i 06aec50c-0063-3155-8100-7025f239537d  |t 0 
952 f f |p normal  |a Texas A&M University  |b College Station  |c Sterling C. Evans Library  |d Evans: Library Stacks  |t 0  |e E672 .W48 2016  |h Library of Congress classification  |i unmediated -- volume  |m A14813727758 
998 f f |a E672 .W48 2016  |t 0  |l Evans: Library Stacks