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Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely Hero

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael KordaSeries:Eminent LivesPublish date:2009-05-05Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harper PerennialISBN-13:9780060755218ISBN-10:60755210UPC:9780060755218Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, United States, HistoricalBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:7.80 x 5.20 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SC1MVAWXEP

Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely Hero

"Michael Korda has delivered a jewel of a short life of Ulysses S. Grant, a general deadly on the battlefield and unprepossessing off it. As a biographer Korda is Grant-like himself: unambiguous, decisive, clear. The book is a joy to read." --Larry McMurtry, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove

The first officer since George Washington to become a four-star general in the United States...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Harper PerennialISBN-13:9780060755218ISBN-10:60755210UPC:9780060755218Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, United States, HistoricalBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:7.80 x 5.20 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SC1MVAWXEP
Korda, Michael: -

Michael Korda is the author of Ulysses S. Grant, Ike, Hero, and Charmed Lives. Educated at Le Rosey in Switzerland and at Magdalen College, Oxford, he served in the Royal Air Force. He took part in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and on its fiftieth anniversary was awarded the Order of Merit of the People's Republic of Hungary. He and his wife, Margaret, make their home in...

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