Descrizione
The seminal biography of one of America's towering, enigmatic figures. From his boyhood in Ohio to the battlefields of the Civil War and his presidency during the crucial years of Reconstruction, this Pulitzer Prize-winning biography traces the entire arc of Grant's life (1822-1885). "A moving and convincing portrait....profound understanding of the man as well as his period and his country."—C. Vann Woodward, New York Review of Books "Clearsightedness, along with McFeely's unfailing intelligence and his existential sympathy...informs his entire biography."—Justin Kaplan, The New Republic
Dettagli del libro
Formato
eBook
Pagine
608 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Sep 17, 2002
Editore
W. W. Norton Company
Edizioni
6 editions
ISBN-10
0393342875
ISBN-13
9780393342871