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Grant • S01E03 • 2020

� Grant is
increasingly frustrated and furious that Johnson
is trying to impede any sort of military
intervention in the South. But I think we underestimate how politically savvy
Grant was. ‐ Grant is an interesting man
as a political figure. He doesn't seek out
the nomination for the presidency ever, but he doesn't turn down
the nomination for the presidency either

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‐ Grant is increasingly frustrated

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and furious that Johnson is trying to impede

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any sort of military intervention in the South.

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But I think we underestimate

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how politically savvy Grant was.

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‐ Grant is an interesting man as a political figure.

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He doesn't seek out the nomination

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for the presidency ever,

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but he doesn't turn down the nomination

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for the presidency either.

Duration

27 seconds

Views

Timestamp in Movie

00:54:00

Uploaded

May 27, 2025

Season

Episode

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.