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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... hundred dollars . This arrangement for evading service by the payment of money to the government was heartily resented by workingmen and others to whom three hundred dollars was a large or impossible sum . It was , in truth , a bare ...
... hundred dollars . This arrangement for evading service by the payment of money to the government was heartily resented by workingmen and others to whom three hundred dollars was a large or impossible sum . It was , in truth , a bare ...
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... hundred thousand dollars . " Buck " had already invested one hundred thousand - prob- ably his father - in - law's money - and it was decided that the General should put in a hundred thousand more . Ward agreed to take two hundred ...
... hundred thousand dollars . " Buck " had already invested one hundred thousand - prob- ably his father - in - law's money - and it was decided that the General should put in a hundred thousand more . Ward agreed to take two hundred ...
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... hundred dollars an article - but he said flatly that he was not a writer , and that he wanted to forget the Civil War , anyway . § 3 The end came with the explosive suddenness of an earth- quake . On Sunday , May 4 , 1884 , Ward ...
... hundred dollars an article - but he said flatly that he was not a writer , and that he wanted to forget the Civil War , anyway . § 3 The end came with the explosive suddenness of an earth- quake . On Sunday , May 4 , 1884 , Ward ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
Copyright | |
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