The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 29: October 1, 1878-September 30, 1880 Volume 29

By: Ulysses S. Grant

By late 1878, after a year and a half abroad, Ulysses S. Grant had visited every country in Europe, and he was homesick. "I have seen nothing to make me regret that I am an American. Our country: its resources; energy, inginuity and intelligence of the people, &c. is more appreciated abroad than at home." Grant decided to return through Asia. After "a delightful run" to Dublin and northern Ireland, he left Paris with his wife Julia, son Frederick,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809327759
• ISBN13: 9780809327751
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 568 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.8" x 10.0"