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Grant

At the same time,there's an enormous expansion of the federal government, and there is...

Grant • S01E03 • 2020
At the same time,
there's an enormous expansion of the federal government, and there is much more
opportunity for government corruption
than before. ♪ ♪ ‐ Grant himself
was not corrupt. Ironically, his presidential
administration goes down as one that is remembered
as being corrupt

Full Transcript

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At the same time, there's an enormous expansion
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of the federal government,
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and there is much more opportunity
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for government corruption than before.
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♪ ♪
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‐ Grant himself was not corrupt.
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Ironically, his presidential administration goes down as one
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that is remembered as being corrupt.
Duration
24 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:28
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
RadicalMedia,Appian Way,A+E Global Media,Lionsgate Television,Film Afrika

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Movie Summary

The documentary-series examines Ulysses S. Grant's life story using his perspective and experiences to explore a turbulent time in history: the Civil War and Reconstruction.
S01 • E02 ‐ Once Grant crosses the river, - Grant 00:09
‐ Once Grant crosses the river,
S01 • E01 [booming] - Grant 00:08
[booming]
S01 • E03 ‐ Grant thinks everybody has a good heart, - Grant 00:07
‐ Grant thinks everybody has a good heart,
S01 • E02 ‐ Pitch into them at the first‐‐ - Grant 00:05
‐ Pitch into them at the first‐‐
S01 • E01 [booming] - Grant 00:10
[booming]
S01 • E03 ‐ Grant has a blind loyalty to people, - Grant 00:35
‐ Grant has a blind loyalty to people,
S01 • E02 ‐ Grant is going to tell Meade, - Grant 00:05
‐ Grant is going to tell Meade,
S01 • E02 You attack them." - Grant 00:16
You attack them."
S01 • E01 [gunfire] - Grant 00:56
[gunfire]
S01 • E03 ‐ There was an innocence about Grant, - Grant 00:17
‐ There was an innocence about Grant,
S01 • E01 ‐ Shiloh, the first day doesn't go well, - Grant 00:11
‐ Shiloh, the first day doesn't go well,
S01 • E01 Grant is able to learn through hard experience, - Grant 00:09
Grant is able to learn through hard experience,
S01 • E03 Once there's a Democratic majority - Grant 00:28
Once there's a Democratic majority
S01 • E01 ‐ Grant is already thinking to fall back gradually, - Grant 00:15
‐ Grant is already thinking to fall back gradually,
S01 • E01 ‐ And so orders went out to all his division commanders - Grant 00:11
‐ And so orders went out to all his division commanders
S01 • E02 ‐ It had been a very dry spring. - Grant 00:11
‐ It had been a very dry spring.
S01 • E03 [cheers and applause] - Grant 00:05
[cheers and applause]
S01 • E01 ‐ General Prentiss surrendered. - Grant 00:04
‐ General Prentiss surrendered.
S01 • E02 [gunshot echoes] - Grant 00:19
[gunshot echoes]
S01 • E01 [tense music] - Grant 00:10
[tense music]