Ulysses S. Grant

by Susan Gregson

Book Overview

A biography of Ulysses S. Grant, the commander of the Union forces in the Civil War who became the eighteenth president of the United States. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0736845267
• ISBN13: 9780736845267
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 9

Customer Reviews

easy reading

This is one of the best school age books writtern about General Grant. Gives an overview of his whole life, not just his life during the civil war. Nice illustrations and black and white photographs of his later life add a nice touch.

Well researched children's book

Susan Gregson has written a well-researched book about a complex Civil War figure. This colorful, heavily illustrated overview of the famous general will appeal to children and adults alike. Well-known Grant scholar John Y. Simon consulted on the book, assuring the book's accuracy.