Amos T. Akerman was a curious case to become President Ulysses S. Grant's attorney general, as depicted in Guy Gugliotta’s ...

The 18th president's descendant had a storied career in museum curation before turning his attention to an affable vampire.

Cape Girardeau holds a unique and consequential past, particularly associated with one of the most renowned men of the Civil ...

Park Ranger Miranda Allen said she’s asked about “who’s buried in Grant’s tomb” nearly everyday. She attributed its origins ...

Happy Colorado Day! It's the 149th anniversary of Colorado becoming the 38th state. In 1876, President Ulysses S. Grant ...

During the Civil War, President Lincoln conferred with Grant on an Epps plantation (Appomattox Manor) in Virginia, from which Grant commanded the Union Army. Owned by the Epps family for 344 years, ...

Ulysses S. Grant’s brother-in-law used his family ties to engineer an insider-trading scheme that tanked the gold market. Warren Harding’s secretary of the interior secretly leased land to oil ...

Object Details author Hesseltine, William B (William Best) 1902-1963 Subject Grant, Ulysses Simpson Président des Etats-Unis 1822-1885 ...

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