The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 21: November 1, 1870 - May 31, 1871 Volume 21
(Book #21 in the The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant Series)
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In the spring of 1871, Ulysses S. Grant wrote to an old friend that as president he was "the most persecuted individual on the Western Continent." Grant had not sought the office, and halfway through his first term he chafed under its many burdens. Grant's cherished project to annex Santo Domingo, begun early in his administration, entered a crucial period. Grant agreed to a tactical compromise: Rather than vote the controversial treaty down,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0809321971
ISBN13:9780809321971
Release Date:October 1998
Publisher:Southern Illinois University Press
Length:568 Pages
Weight:2.95 lbs.
Dimensions:1.8" x 6.9" x 10.1"
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