To rescue the republic : Ulysses S. Grant, the fragile Union, and the crisis of 1876
(2021)
By:
Baier, Bret
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
973.82092/BAIER,B
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Custom House, [2021]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xvi, 375 pages, 16 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780063039544, 0063039540 :, 0063039540, 9780063039544
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Part one: seasoned by struggle -- Part two: the making of a general -- Part three: the political journey -- Part four: a grand bargain -- Part five: the final battle
"From Bret Baier comes a riveting reassessment of Ulysses S. Grant, arguing that the great Civil War commander's battle to save the Union continued to the very end of his presidency when a crisis threatened to fracture the still fragile nation once again"--