Summary - Grant - Based On The Book By Ron Chernow

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SUMMARY 
  
GRANT 
BASED ON THE BOOK BY RON CHERNOW 
  
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CONTENT 
Early Life and Military Career 
The Civil War Begins 
Vicksburg and the Turning of the Tide 
Grant Takes Command 
The Overland Campaign and the Siege of Petersburg 
Sherman's March and the Fall of Atlanta 
The End of the Confederacy 
Reconstruction and the Presidency 
Post-Presidency, World Tour, and Memoirs 
General Analysis 
  
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
"Grant," by Ron Chernow, tells the story of Ulysses S. Grant, a man who rose from obscurity to become a celebrated Civil War general and a two-term president. The book traces Grant's life from his humble beginnings in Ohio through his military career, his presidency, and his post-presidency world tour. Chernow explores Grant's strategic brilliance during the Civil War, his unwavering commitment to the Union cause, and his complex relationship with President Abraham Lincoln. 
  
The book delves into the challenges of Reconstruction, highlighting Grant's efforts to protect the rights of freedmen and the obstacles he faced from white supremacist groups. It also examines Grant's presidency, marked by both successes, such as the expansion of civil rights, and controversies, including corruption scandals. Chernow provides a nuanced and insightful portrait of Grant, revealing his strengths, weaknesses, and enduring legacy as a pivotal figure in American history.

Durata: 24 minuti (00:24:01)
Data di pubblicazione: 12/01/2025; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —