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 360
... negro as a free man ; that the secession ordinances be annulled or repealed ; and that the Confederate public debt be repudiated . His Radical advisers urged him to force negro suffrage on the South by executive order . Johnson refused ...
... negro as a free man ; that the secession ordinances be annulled or repealed ; and that the Confederate public debt be repudiated . His Radical advisers urged him to force negro suffrage on the South by executive order . Johnson refused ...
Page 371
... negro problem . A number of laws came from these deliberations , laws that varied slightly according to the prevailing conditions in the various states , but all intended to settle the status of the ex - slaves . A typical code was that ...
... negro problem . A number of laws came from these deliberations , laws that varied slightly according to the prevailing conditions in the various states , but all intended to settle the status of the ex - slaves . A typical code was that ...
Page 430
... negro legislators were bought and sold in all the Southern states . Zebulon B. Vance , of North Carolina , tells an amusing story of an elderly negro member of the legislature of his state who was found late at night in his room ...
... negro legislators were bought and sold in all the Southern states . Zebulon B. Vance , of North Carolina , tells an amusing story of an elderly negro member of the legislature of his state who was found late at night in his room ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
Copyright | |
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