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To rescue the Republic, Ulysses S. Grant, the fragile Union, and the crisis of 1876, Bret Baier, with Catherine Whitney

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To rescue the Republic, Ulysses S. Grant, the fragile Union, and the crisis of 1876, Bret Baier, with Catherine Whitney

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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individual biography

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

To rescue the Republic

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Bret Baier, with Catherine Whitney

Sub title

Ulysses S. Grant, the fragile Union, and the crisis of 1876

Summary

"From Bret Baier comes a riveting reassessment of Ulysses S. Grant, arguing that the great Civil War commander's battle to save the Union continued to the very end of his presidency when a crisis threatened to fracture the still fragile nation once again"--, Provided by publisher"An epic history spanning the battlegrounds of the Civil War and the violent turmoil of Reconstruction to the forgotten electoral crisis that nearly fractured a reunited nation, Bret Baier?s To Rescue the Republic dramatically reveals Ulysses S. Grant?s essential yet underappreciated role in preserving the United States during an unprecedented period of division."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Part one: seasoned by struggle -- Part two: the making of a general -- Part three: the political journey -- Part four: a grand bargain -- Part five: the final battle

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Ulysses S. Grant, the fragile Union, and the crisis of 1876

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