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But then you met his eye, that icy cold eye that Grantcould somehow have, and suddenly you...

Grant • S01E02 • 2020
But then you met his eye, that icy cold eye that Grant
could somehow have, and suddenly you knew
this man was totally in charge
of things. One clerk was advised, "When Grant gives you
a straight order, obey it

Full Transcript

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But then you met his eye,
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that icy cold eye that Grant could somehow have,
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and suddenly you knew this man
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was totally in charge of things.
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One clerk was advised,
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"When Grant gives you a straight order, obey it.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:45
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • E03 [stirring music] - Grant 00:13
[stirring music]
S01 • E01 ‐ Johnston knows that Grant's army's tucked up - Grant 00:15
‐ Johnston knows that Grant's army's tucked up
S01 • E02 "When you have information for Grant, - Grant 00:05
"When you have information for Grant,
S01 • E03 ‐ African‐Americans in most Southern states - Grant 00:19
‐ African‐Americans in most Southern states
S01 • E02 "And above all, don't say 'sir' too much. - Grant 00:06
"And above all, don't say 'sir' too much...
S01 • E02 Grant's not interested in that." - Grant 00:19
Grant's not interested in that."
S01 • E03 ‐ And the changes that they make are extraordinary. - Grant 00:05
‐ And the changes that they make are extraordinary.
S01 • E03 They establish free public education for every child. - Grant 00:15
They establish free public education for every child.
S01 • E02 Grant wants to get south so he can engage - Grant 00:18
Grant wants to get south so he can engage
S01 • E03 It was not just a political project. - Grant 00:19
It was not just a political project.
S01 • E02 ‐ Gentlemen? - Grant 00:05
‐ Gentlemen?
S01 • E02 ‐ Grant may have won some victories in the west, - Grant 00:07
‐ Grant may have won some victories in the west,
S01 • E03 You know, not just because there were more black people - Grant 00:07
You know, not just because there were more black people
S01 • E02 And if he attacks, - Grant 00:05
And if he attacks,
S01 • E03 ‐ There is a profoundly progressive agenda - Grant 00:14
‐ There is a profoundly progressive agenda
S01 • E02 ‐ And if he crosses the Rapidan, - Grant 00:06
‐ And if he crosses the Rapidan,
S01 • E02 I can't imagine he'd be fool enough. - Grant 00:05
I can't imagine he'd be fool enough.
S01 • E03 [dramatic music] - Grant 00:16
[dramatic music]
S01 • E02 Do not underestimate him. - Grant 00:04
Do not underestimate him.
S01 • E02 He will fight us every day and every hour - Grant 00:06
He will fight us every day and every hour