Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson); 1822-1885;Civil War;Politicians Presidents;Politics and government;Generals
The Chronology of Ulysses S. Grant's life is extracted from the 31 volumes of the Papers of Ulysses S. Grant and is presented here as a full-length time line of Grant's life.
Tensas Parish (La.)--History.; Natchez (Miss.)--History.; Waterproof (La.)--History.; Saint Joseph (La.)--History.; Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.; Slavery--United States--History--19th century.; Levees--Louisiana.;...
Diary kept by plantation owner Zenas Preston from 1850-1853. Preston's plantation, Leftwich, was situated on Lake St. Peter in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, and Preston describes frequent trips to Waterproof, Saint Joseph, and Natchez via the...
Knox, James, 1786-1864; Pickens County (Ala.); Presbyterians; Agriculture; Slavery; African-Americans; Somerville, James, 1827-1868; Oak Grove Presbyterian Church (Franconia, Ala.); Sons of Temperance of North America; Cotton; Presbyterian Church...
Diary kept from March 1848 to February 1851 by James Knox (1786-1864), a planter and Presbyterian church elder in Pickens County, Alabama. The diary records planting, harvesting, and other agricultural work, as well as Presbytery meetings and...
W. H. Magruder sends a report suggesting some changes at the college. For instance, for preparatory students he suggests they be taught additional animal science classes and that they all be required to go to a study hall along with the weak...
G. C. Creelman writes to Lee asking that another room or two be built onto his house because at the time he, his wife, and child were sharing one room while his mother in law slept in the other and the help had to sleep in the hall. September 24,...
Hall and George, in a series of two letters, writes to Stone regarding improvements for the college. In the first they ensure Stone that they have many years in the building of large manufacturing plants. In the second they tell Stone that they...
Ben E. Stewart writes on behalf of his brother asking that he be excused from field work and given a regular seat in the dining hall. In the last letter he asks that his brother be excused to come home for Christmas holidays. October 19, 1899,...
Artists Frederick Hodges, David Jasen, Carl Sonny Leyland, Adam Swanson, and Terry Waldo provided music, entertainment, laughter, amazing talent, and insight into the world of ragtime and jazz performance.
Artists Frederick Hodges, David Jasen, Carl Sonny Leyland, Adam Swanson, and Terry Waldo provided music, entertainment, laughter, amazing talent, and insight into the world of ragtime and jazz performance.
Artists Frederick Hodges, David Jasen, Carl Sonny Leyland, Adam Swanson, and Terry Waldo provided music, entertainment, laughter, amazing talent, and insight into the world of ragtime and jazz performance.
Artists Frederick Hodges, David Jasen, Carl Sonny Leyland, Adam Swanson, and Terry Waldo provided music, entertainment, laughter, amazing talent, and insight into the world of ragtime and jazz performance.
Artists Frederick Hodges, David Jasen, Carl Sonny Leyland, Adam Swanson, and Terry Waldo provided music, entertainment, laughter, amazing talent, and insight into the world of ragtime and jazz performance.
Artists Frederick Hodges, David Jasen, Carl Sonny Leyland, Adam Swanson, and Terry Waldo provided music, entertainment, laughter, amazing talent, and insight into the world of ragtime and jazz performance.
