When the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius wrote down his personal memoirs while on a campaign against barbarian tribes in ...

"A 19-year-old girl being slowly burned to death by the same church she dedicated her life to, while chanting Christ's name ...

Joe Biden's recent diagnosis of metastatic prostate cancer has ignited national conversations about age and health in ...

Curt Fields is the preeminent U.S. Grant historian and reenactor. The Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley is excited ...

The presentation will feature Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant ... Utilizing sources that include Grant’s personal memoirs and letters, statements expressed in interviews and articles ...

Chernow specializes in big American lives. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his biography of George Washington, and another of his works inspired Lin Manuel Miranda to make Alexander Hamilton into a ...

There is no reason to honor men who died for the Confederacy and white supremacy. But their lives hold warnings for us.

Ulysses Grant Jr. had been lured by a remarkable swindler ... The first volume of Grant's memoirs goes to press. Prepared as Grant is dying, only the first part has been dictated, since Grant ...

On page 931 of his 1,074-page biography of Ulysses S. Grant ... in the town of Moreau, where Grant spent the last weeks of his life finishing his memoirs. Kemp’s journey from believing to ...

And Ulysses S. Grant's reputation was sort of as low as ... At the urging of Mark Twain, he began writing his memoirs as a way to save his family from financial ruin. It worked, and the memoirs ...

The saying “No man is a hero to his valet” was clearly not coined with Ulysses S ... He nursed Grant, giving him constant attention, during his race to complete his memoirs as his body ...

In July 1885, the final month of his life, Ulysses S ... Grant at least $420,000 in royalties. Grant`s success was much more than financial. His memoirs were and remain a triumphant conclusion ...