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. 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 #4
John Thesis #3
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
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
The Shadow Singer
By: John Page The crowd was restless. Though the tent was massive, it felt small from the dozens of people that had crowded inside of it. Despite the lack of space, the feeling in the air was jolly. Everyone was talking about what would happen when the shadow singer arrived. The chatter was in dozens of … Continue reading The Shadow Singer
First story of the Sargullic cycle
By: John Page Creation myth First the world was a formless mass. Nothing existed until a great ball of light appeared. From it step the two fundamental forces of creation, time as symbolized by the moon and order as symbolized by the mage. The two forces became Selune and Salbi. They work for millions of … Continue reading First story of the Sargullic cycle
Academy of the Heart And Mind 