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Step into history and explore where President Ulysses S. Grant lived before his time in the White House. This historic site ...
Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of letting myth substitute for accurate history. For ...
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic site is the family home of Grant's wife, Julia Dent. Grant, Julia, and their children lived at White Haven for several years. Grant had planned to retire to White ...
Ulysses S. Grant continued the American tradition of electing military figures as presidents—those men who led and won key battles in war. Attempting to be apolitical, Grant campaigned on the ...
Audio Transcription: What does it mean to preserve history? Why look back when we still have so far to go? As home to the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University has ...
In February 1844, Julia met Ulysses S. Grant during one of his frequent visits ... on the first trip Julia had ever taken from her family home. In November 1848, Julia left White Haven to become ...
While exploring the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site ... which include the interior of the White Haven home. Reviewers said the ranger tours were engaging and informative, and encouraged ...
U.S. Army Commanding General Ulysses S. Grant’s victory over the Confederate forces guaranteed his widespread popularity. After the war, he helped implement Congressional Reconstruction efforts ...
In time, Ulysses will accept U. S. Grant as his true name ... is born on July 4. The Grant family moves into its own home, built largely by Grant alone. Almost every farm in the neighborhood ...