By John Page Grant is not often given the credit he deserves as president. He worked very hard to preserve the gains of the Union victory and to keep the peace. [1]Grant dedicated a large amount of time to ensuring that the South would be reconstructed in a certain way that would guarantee peace for … Continue reading John Thesis #3
John Thesis #2
By John Page However, Grant’s boyhood and early life did not indicate that he had any special skill set for military life.[1] His family was from an intersection of the two main regions of the country, and he did not seem interested in military matters until he was sent to West Point against his … Continue reading John Thesis #2
Tommy Haiku #29-31
By Thomas Page Pluto never made It around the Sun As a recognized planet The shades of amber, Copper, maroon, gold, ochre And bronze in Autumn The first cool wind on The first Autumnal moon; The first proper walk
Thesis Part 1
By John Page Ulysses S. Grant should have been a strong president. After all, he had a record as a war hero. Yet, he was unable to stop the collapse of most of his programs. Why did this happen? By examining what his weaknesses as president were, we can see what went wrong. Grant’s main … Continue reading Thesis Part 1
Why history
By: John Page Why should you care about history? The answer is that if the past is unknown then the present will not make sense. What has happened is important. Want to know why we vote the way we do or why conflict happens then look at the past. The world can seem confusing and … Continue reading Why history
