Ulysses S. Grant ... As president, Grant pushed for the 15th Amendment, which guaranteed voting rights to all male citizens regardless of “race, color or previous condition of servitude.” ...

President Grant signed the Civil Rights Act of 1875 which guaranteed all citizens, regardless of color, access to public accommodations. This was meant to be the legacy of President Ulysses S.

"AMERICA'S HARDSCRABBLE GENERAL: ULYSSES S. GRANT FROM FARM BOY TO SHILOH" by ... In "Hardscrabble General," he provides a fine portrait of a leader who never sought wealth or notoriety, who ...

Clermont County's own President Ulysses ... about Grant being a natural part of Black History Month, but he really is," McDonald said, pointing out that President Barack Obama had a portrait ...

As I tend to say, half-jokingly: The only thing differentiating today from the Civil War era is color photography ... Biden was in his Ulysses S. Grant bag, and comparisons between the two ...

Ulysses S. Grant continued the American tradition of electing military figures as presidents—those men who led and won key battles in war. Attempting to be apolitical, Grant campaigned on the ...