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NEW • Ulysses S. Grant • Memoirs & Selected Letters • 1990 Library of America
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- Artist
- Henry Adams; Henry Adams [Editor]
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Features
- NEW, Sealed Original Wrap
- Country of Origin
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780940450585
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Library of America, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0940450585
ISBN-13
9780940450585
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1004194
Product Key Features
Book Title
Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs and Selected Letters (Loa #50)
Number of Pages
1199 Pages
Language
English
Topic
United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), American / General, Presidents & Heads of State, Military
Publication Year
1990
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections, History
Book Series
Library of America Civil War Memoirs Collection
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.5 in
Item Weight
26.3 Oz
Item Length
8.1 in
Item Width
5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
90-060013
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Series Volume Number
1
Synopsis
Twenty years after Appomattox, stricken by cancer and facing financial ruin, Ulysses S. Grant wrote his Personal Memoirs to secure his family's future. in doing so, the Civil War's greatest general won himself a unique place in American letters. His character, intelligence, sense of purpose, and simple compassion are evident throughout this vivid and deeply moving account, which has been acclaimed by readers as diverse asMark Twain, Matthew Arnold, Gertrude Stein, and Edmund Wilson. Annotated and complete with detailed maps, battle plans, and facsimiles reproduced from the original edition, this volume offers an unparalleled vantage on the most terrible, moving, and inexhaustibly fascinating event in American history. included are 174 letters, many of them to his wife, Julia, which offer an intimate view of their affectionate and enduring marriage. LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation's literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America's best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries., Twenty years after Appomattox, stricken by cancer and facingfinancial ruin, Ulysses S. Grant wrote his Personal Memoirs tosecure his family's future. in doing so, the Civil War's greatestgeneral won himself a unique place in American letters. Hischaracter, intelligence, sense of purpose, and simple compassionare evident throughout this vivid and deeply moving account,which has been acclaimed by readers as diverse asMarkTwain, Matthew Arnold, Gertrude Stein, and Edmund Wilson.Annotated and complete with detailed maps, battle plans,and facsimiles reproduced from the original edition, this volumeoffers an unparalleled vantage on the most terrible, moving,and inexhaustibly fascinating event in American history.included are 174 letters, many of them to his wife, Julia,which offer an intimate view of their affectionate and enduringmarriage. LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation's literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America's best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries.
LC Classification Number
E660.G7562 1990
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