The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant: 1874

By: Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant faced numerous political challenges during 1874. In the south, the Republican party steadily receded from power. As the year opened, Grant conceded Texas to the Democrats, counseling the recently defeated Republican governor to "yield to the verdict of the people as expressed by their ballots." Throughout the spring, Grant monitored an explosive situation in Arkansas, where rival governors set up contending governments. And in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809324989
• ISBN13: 9780809324989
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 505 Pages
• Weight: 2.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.4" x 9.5"