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Author
Series
Library of America volume 50
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press
Pub. Date
1990
Physical Desc
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A portrait of one of America's most paradoxical leaders. The greatest hero of the Civil War, Grant was a brilliant military strategist, but as a president, he lacked the political skills to deal with the era.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (9 video files, approximately 100 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Beginning with a searing indictment of slavery, this first episode dramatically evokes the causes of the war, from the Cotton Kingdom of the South to the northern abolitionists who opposed it. Here are the burning questions of Union and States’ rights, John Brown at Harper’s Ferry, the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, the firing on Fort Sumter and the jubilant rush to arms on both sides. Along the way the series’ major figures are introduced:...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xix, 447 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A stunning history of the first national anti-terrorist campaign waged on American soil-when Ulysses S. Grant wielded the power of the federal government in an attempt to dismantle the Ku Klux Klan. The Ku Klux Klan, which celebrated historian Fergus Bordewich defines as "the first organized terrorist movement in American history," rose from the ashes of the Civil War. At its peak in the early 1870s, the Klan boasted many tens of thousands of members,...
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