Meet General GrantAmerikansk historie, USA's historie, amerikansk biografi om General Ulysses S. Grant, 1822-1889, som først havde en militær karriere, bl.a. i Mexican War, og blev en berømt general i Nordstatshæren, Union Army, under den Amerikanske Borgerkrig, 1861-1865, og senere endte som amerikansk president. Beskriver hans liv, levnedsløb og militære og politiske karriere. Udkom i 1928. |
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Page 108
... North- erners was sentimentally opposed to slavery in the South , as a theory - but the theory was rather feeble , and in actual reality they had no objection to it at all , though there was a vast amount of anti - slavery propaganda ...
... North- erners was sentimentally opposed to slavery in the South , as a theory - but the theory was rather feeble , and in actual reality they had no objection to it at all , though there was a vast amount of anti - slavery propaganda ...
Page 112
... North than it gave to the South . California was to be admitted as a free state , in the first place . Next , slave - trading in the District of Columbia was forbidden , though slavery was still to continue there . Both of these ...
... North than it gave to the South . California was to be admitted as a free state , in the first place . Next , slave - trading in the District of Columbia was forbidden , though slavery was still to continue there . Both of these ...
Page 159
... North was behind John Brown , that the abolitionists carried the North with them ; and that an immense servile insurrec- tion had been narrowly averted . But this was not so . There was nobody in the Brown plot except himself and about ...
... North was behind John Brown , that the abolitionists carried the North with them ; and that an immense servile insurrec- tion had been narrowly averted . But this was not so . There was nobody in the Brown plot except himself and about ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Meet General Grant Meet General Grant, William E. Woodward Star book |
| Author | William E. Woodward |
| Publisher | H. Liveright, 1928 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2008 |
| Length | 512 pages |
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