Review of Andrew Priest “Thinking about empire: the administration of Ulysses S. Grant, Spanish colonialism and the Ten Years’ War in Cuba.” by Tuffnell, S

Las ocho vidas de Ulysses Grant: el mito y el relato cinematográfico by Luis Fernando Iturrate Cárdenes, David Fuentefria Rodríguez

“…Representada tanto o más que el resto de los mandatarios norteamericanos de todas las épocas, la figura del presidente Ulysses S. Grant no ha contado hasta el momento con un amplio predicamento en los estudios de cine, pese a haberse erigido, con idéntica continuidad, en icono singular, tanto de las principales virtudes como del particular carisma del pueblo estadounidense. …”
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Matamoros: exploring the relationship between the Civil War and North American borderlands in the American Southwest by Hagan, B

“…</p> <p>This dissertation makes three arguments, each of them interlinked: firstly, the simultaneous crises in the United States and Mexico were perceived by some – such as Ulysses S. Grant – to be related to one another, where the outcome of one was meaningful to the outcome of the other. …”