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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... appearance of Manifest Des- tiny in their midst . Nobody in the village had ever possessed more than five dollars in ... appeared as an actor for the first and only time in his career . He took a part in Shakespeare's Othello - not as ...
... appearance of Manifest Des- tiny in their midst . Nobody in the village had ever possessed more than five dollars in ... appeared as an actor for the first and only time in his career . He took a part in Shakespeare's Othello - not as ...
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... appeared to realize that he was beset by a pressing danger , and manifested by manner more than in words that he was relieved by my arrival . . . . Cer- tainly there was none of that masterly confidence which has since been assumed with ...
... appeared to realize that he was beset by a pressing danger , and manifested by manner more than in words that he was relieved by my arrival . . . . Cer- tainly there was none of that masterly confidence which has since been assumed with ...
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... appeared on board he " fell ill , " to use Dana's refined language . He was so ill that he tumbled into a berth and lay there like a dead man . As they came near Satartia a Federal gunboat met them , and Dana learned that if they went ...
... appeared on board he " fell ill , " to use Dana's refined language . He was so ill that he tumbled into a berth and lay there like a dead man . As they came near Satartia a Federal gunboat met them , and Dana learned that if they went ...
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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