A history of the United States with an emphasis on public policy. Includes maps, photos, charts, and suggestions for further reading.[...]
The seminal biography of one of America's towering, enigmatic figures. From his boyhood in Ohio to the battlefields of the Civil War and his presidency during the crucial years of Reconstruction, this Pulitzer Prize-winning biography traces the entire arc of Grant's life (1822-1885). "A moving and c[...]