There they waited. As he had done in the wilderness and at Spotsylvania, Grant ordered his men to attack hard.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

This week in our series, Larry West and Frank Oliver talk about the first term of President Ulysses Grant.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Soon after Grant's re-election, for example, there was a serious incident that involved many of his supporters in Congress.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

The Curator's Grant-in-Aid program is for those who get good grades and take part in university activities.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

This week in our series, Harry Monroe and Kay Gallant tell about Grants second term in office.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

Graduate students who receive a grant get nine free credits to take courses.Undergraduates receive between one thousand and five thousand dollars in support.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

Grant was a military hero. He led Union troops of the North to victory over Confederate troops of the South in the Civil War.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Finally,in April, eighteen sixty-three, Grant gave up all ideas of getting past Vicksburg without a fight.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

Grant answered: "The terms I propose are those I offered in my earlier note to you.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

Police fought with demonstrators in Grant Park during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

The couple is in the process to receive a special housing grant from Arlington County.

VOA: special.2010.12.20

Two of Grant's friends there became involved in a plan to get money from importers.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

This week in our series, Jack Weitzel and Tony Riggs tell how Grant's problems affected the Republican Party in the presidential election of eighteen seventy-six.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

Grant called in his supply officer and ordered him to feed the Confederate army.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

Grant went east in March eighteen sixty-four, five months after the battle at Chattanooga.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

In the next few days, Lincoln followed carefully Grant's campaign against Lee's withdrawing army.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

Americas eighteenth president, Ulysses Grant, was elected to his second term in eighteen seventy-two.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

Grant noted that,in the past, the separate Union armies had moved and fought independently.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

He asked Grant to put the terms in writing so he could sign them.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

Ulysses Grant would prove to be much less successful in politics than in war.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

Grant told his advisers he would take no part in the election campaign.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

Ulysses Grant was elected president of the United States in eighteen sixty-eight.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

At last,Grant appealed to his father for a job in a store.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

They blamed Grant for the party's defeats in state and congressional elections.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

On election day in eighteen seventy-two, Ulysses Grant won a big victory.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Now it is held every year in Grant Park in Chicago,Illinois.

VOA: special.2010.08.02