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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William E. Woodward. TO MY MOTHER D 0 CHAPTER CONTENTS I. MEN AND HORSES II . OBSESSIONS AND.
William E. Woodward. TO MY MOTHER D 0 CHAPTER CONTENTS I. MEN AND HORSES II . OBSESSIONS AND.
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William E. Woodward. CHAPTER CONTENTS I. MEN AND HORSES II . OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES III . THE UNWILLING SOLDIER IV . GRANT FALLS IN LOVE • V. THE RESULTS OF INVENTIVE GENIUS PAGE 11 25 38 55 63 VI . GRANT THE PACIFIST VII . THE ROAD TO ...
William E. Woodward. CHAPTER CONTENTS I. MEN AND HORSES II . OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES III . THE UNWILLING SOLDIER IV . GRANT FALLS IN LOVE • V. THE RESULTS OF INVENTIVE GENIUS PAGE 11 25 38 55 63 VI . GRANT THE PACIFIST VII . THE ROAD TO ...
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... Grant • General Grant about 1881 General Grant at Mt. McGregor · • · Frontispiece FACING PAGE 56 57 · 112 113 144 • 145 176 · 177 208 209 · · 272 • 273 304 305 350 · 432 433 464 465 J CHAPTER I MEN AND HORSES § 1 ESSE ROOT.
... Grant • General Grant about 1881 General Grant at Mt. McGregor · • · Frontispiece FACING PAGE 56 57 · 112 113 144 • 145 176 · 177 208 209 · · 272 • 273 304 305 350 · 432 433 464 465 J CHAPTER I MEN AND HORSES § 1 ESSE ROOT.
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... reached any distinction worth mentioning . The history of these early Grants is an unbroken record of farming and procreation . They were an honest , hard- working lot , slow in thought and rough in speech 11 MEN AND HORSES.
... reached any distinction worth mentioning . The history of these early Grants is an unbroken record of farming and procreation . They were an honest , hard- working lot , slow in thought and rough in speech 11 MEN AND HORSES.
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