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Grant

He doesn't really knowwhat to do. What's staring himin the face is poverty. ‐ I did not...

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
He doesn't really know
what to do. What's staring him
in the face is poverty. ‐ I did not want to fly
from one thing to another, but I was compelled to make
a living for my family. If nothing else could be done,
I would load a cord of wood and take it to the city
for sale. ♪ ♪ [horse brays] ‐ Captain Grant?
‐ Whoa, whoa

Full Transcript

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He doesn't really know what to do.
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What's staring him in the face is poverty.
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‐ I did not want to fly from one thing to another,
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but I was compelled to make a living for my family.
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If nothing else could be done, I would load a cord of wood
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and take it to the city for sale.
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♪ ♪
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[horse brays]
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‐ Captain Grant? ‐ Whoa, whoa.
Duration
32 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:48
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 But if there is a way he can beat the Confederate army - Grant 00:41
But if there is a way he can beat the Confederate army
S01 • E03 ‐ "If you can hold tight as you are now, - Grant 00:18
‐ "If you can hold tight as you are now,
S01 • E03 We need to take Atlanta before the election comes." - Grant 00:10
We need to take Atlanta before the election comes."
S01 • E01 ‐ I served under you in Mexico, Molino del Rey. - Grant 00:05
‐ I served under you in Mexico, Molino del Rey.
S01 • E01 ‐ Hell of a day, sir. ‐ Yes. - Grant 00:05
‐ Hell of a day, sir. ‐ Yes.
S01 • E03 "I might have to circle Atlanta before I take it, - Grant 00:06
"I might have to circle Atlanta before I take it,
S01 • E03 [soldiers cheering] ♪ ♪ - Grant 00:39
[soldiers cheering] ♪ ♪
S01 • E02 [artillery firing] - Grant 00:21
[artillery firing]
S01 • E01 ‐ Many people think that Grant selling firewood - Grant 00:12
‐ Many people think that Grant selling firewood
S01 • E01 I think that's the core of Ulysses S. Grant. - Grant 00:05
I think that's the core of Ulysses S. Grant.
S01 • E02 because it's sequencing the different activities. - Grant 00:15
because it's sequencing the different activities.
S01 • E01 You will encounter hardships. - Grant 00:26
You will encounter hardships.
S01 • E02 Tell McPherson to flank to the left - Grant 00:05
Tell McPherson to flank to the left
S01 • E02 [soldiers clamoring] - Grant 00:14
[soldiers clamoring]
S01 • E01 He is not an abolitionist. - Grant 00:17
He is not an abolitionist.
S01 • E03 This was part of Grant's grand strategy - Grant 00:06
This was part of Grant's grand strategy
S01 • E03 [tense music] - Grant 00:32
[tense music]
S01 • E01 ‐ He actually got ridiculed by some of his neighbors - Grant 00:25
‐ He actually got ridiculed by some of his neighbors
S01 • E02 ‐ Send General Osterhaus to follow them. - Grant 00:04
‐ Send General Osterhaus to follow them.
S01 • E02 I want to thin them out before we face them again - Grant 00:05
I want to thin them out before we face them again