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… Lincoln had appointed Delahay in 1863 to serve on the U.S. District Court in Kansas, but Delahay’s drinking problem … the official in question had already resigned. President Ulysses S. Grant faced a much different scenario with his secretary of …
Today, it is hard to imagine an impeachment continuing after the official has departed office. But in the nineteenth century, it was an open question: can Congress impeach and try someone who has resigned?
Presidential Biographies
… and grandfather. His American roots traced back to 1680’s New England. Five years before Rud's birth, his parents … the meantime, General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865; five days later, President Lincoln …
Presidential Biographies
… long in power on the verge of defeat." Apart from Lincoln's administration, Hayes boasted, "it would be difficult to … embraced a policy of peace, which had its beginnings under Ulysses S. Grant, and not one of annihilation. The treaty with China …
Presidential Biographies
… hard to retain his place on the ticket. At his party’s national convention in Baltimore in June 1864, President … nation in their convention in Chicago, nominating General Ulysses S. Grant and House Speaker Schuyler Colfax of Indiana as …
Presidential Biographies
… out of 100. At Yale University, Taft followed his father's advice to refrain from athletics lest his participation … as secretary of war and then attorney general in President Ulysses S. Grant's cabinet. President Chester A. Arthur appointed Taft's …
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… … Gautham Rao … The history of the American presidency’s relationship to slavery is a complicated one that touches … Tyler, James Polk, Zachary Taylor, Andrew Johnson, and Ulysses Grant. Notably, four of the first five presidents were …
Before the Civil War, many US presidents owned enslaved people, and all of them had to deal with slavery as a political issue
Presidential Recordings
… that Finch talk with an unknown person The President's speech on Vietnam peace plan, January 25, 1972 -Reading for … Close elections -1972 -The President's public visibility -Ulysses S. Grant -Samuel Tilden-Rutherford B. Hayes -Popular compared to …
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… be determined by contingencies you cannot anticipate. That's just one of the reasons why presidents often age visibly … between President Lincoln, Generals William Sherman and Ulysses Grant, and Rear Admiral David Dixon Porter to discuss …
Congratulations on your impressive electoral victory. Now you are entering territory that can’t be charted.
Presidential Biographies
… Michael Burlingame … Abraham Lincoln's presidential campaign victory lit the fuse that would … another day. Lincoln finally found his ideal general in Ulysses S. Grant, the western commander who captured Vicksburg in July …
Presidential Recordings
… Management and Budget [OMB] Revenue sharing -Rockefeller's stance -Status of bill in Congress -Senate allocation … -History of National Parks Service -Preservation of land -Ulysses S. Grant -First park bill -Environmentalists' impact -Universal …
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… The President met with Charles W. Colson. The President's trip to Atlanta -Crowd size -Washington Star -H.R. (“Bob”) … MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Aug-03) -Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, Gen. Robert E. Lee, Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, Gen. …
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… -News summary -Cabinet meeting -Briefings The President’s schedule -Governors’ conference -Laos briefing -John D. … -Civil War record -General William T. Sherman -General Ulysses S. Grant -Lincoln -Vietnam -Military objectives -ARVN troops …
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… Bull left at 11:56 am. Clothing -Sport coats The President's schedule -Camp David -Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis -Charles G. … With the Wind -March on Atlanta -Reconstruction -Gen. Ulysses S. Grant -Sherman -Edwin Stanton -Southern pride -Northerners …
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… -Role of White House staff -Minorities -Arts -Ehrlichman’s schedule -Finch Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time … Pierpoint -General Joseph Maurer -Civil War story -General Ulysses S. Grant -General William T. Sherman -Abraham Lincoln -Staff …