Grant: A Biography
Grant: A Biography won the Pulitzer Prize. From his boyhood in Ohio to the battlefields of the Civil War and his presidency during the crucial years of Reconstruction, this biography traces the entire arc of Grant's life (1822-1885).
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Year
- 2011
- ISBN-13
- 9780393342871
- Genre
- Biography & Memoir
- Topics
- Ulysses S. GrantAmerican Civil WarReconstruction era
Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography or AutobiographyWonMajor(1982)
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1983)
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1982)
Other awarded books from William S. McFeely
- Frederick Douglass
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