One of these was the 1871 Ku Klux Klan Act, geared to counter the rise of white terrorist activity against blacks in the South. Ulysses S. Grant was inconsistent in his policy supporting ...

the daughter of President Ulysses S. Grant, married Englishman Algernon Sartoris in the East Room in May of 1874. According to the White House Historical Association, the president and first lady ...

Wait, is The Residence a true story? While (to our knowledge) no murders have ever taken place at the White House, there was ...

Grants in Egypt. Library of Congress. When Ulysses S. Grant left the White House in 1877, he certainly needed a vacation. His reputation had been severely damaged by corruption in his ...

President Ulysses S. Grant was especially known to have ... who tried to bring luxury to meals at the White House, Grant would still insist on having his rice pudding. A rice pudding recipe ...

Ulysses moved with his family to Missouri, and began to farm land given to him by Julia's father. Grant called the farm Hardscrabble, a name that fit. He built a modest house there, planted ...

Stony Ford co-owner Susan Brinson provided the strongest evidence yet that Ulysses S. Grant did in fact smoke a cigar at the Goshen estate in his waning days. Grant historian Ben Kemp found ...

Busts of Ulysses S. Grant and Thomas Jonathan 'Stonewall ... Stefan Jeremiah Speaking at a Black History event Thursday in the White House, President Donald Trump praised the memory of Prince ...

The National Park Service maintains five historic buildings, including the White Haven home, a horse stable, an ice house ... While exploring the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, visitors ...

An attempt to cut down on the illegal cotton trade, Grant’s decision, announced on this day in 1862, was immensely controversial and hounded him for years Eli Wizevich The Union general directly ...