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Grant’s Attempt at Reconciliation
Grant married into a pro-slavery and slave holding family from Missouri. He knew, only too well, how difficult the transition of culture and agro-economic change would be for the southern states after the Civil War. During and after the conflict, the General … Continue reading
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