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The 13th Amendmentabolishes slavery, but what does it dobeyond that? ‐ When Grant becomes...

Grant • S01E03 • 2020
The 13th Amendment
abolishes slavery, but what does it do
beyond that? ‐ When Grant becomes president
of the United States, he is absolutely committed
to the aims of Reconstruction. He is committed to making
America fully just, fully equal for black people
and white people

Full Transcript

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The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery,
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but what does it do beyond that?
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‐ When Grant becomes president of the United States,
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he is absolutely committed to the aims of Reconstruction.
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He is committed to making America fully just,
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fully equal for black people and white people.
Duration
22 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:50
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 • E01 ‐ The Rebs stick their noses out, - Grant 00:04
‐ The Rebs stick their noses out,
S01 • E01 ‐ And General Buell's men? ‐ They're three days out. - Grant 00:04
‐ And General Buell's men? ‐ They're three days ou...
S01 • E01 ‐ We'll move on Corinth when he gets here. - Grant 00:04
‐ We'll move on Corinth when he gets here.
S01 • E02 Of course, we could flip that coin and say - Grant 00:42
Of course, we could flip that coin and say
S01 • E01 ‐ If we go down here‐‐ - Grant 00:26
‐ If we go down here‐‐
S01 • E03 He is committed to this in his own simple and elegant way. - Grant 00:07
He is committed to this in his own simple and elegant way.
S01 • E03 ‐ So it's very important to remember that Grant - Grant 00:25
‐ So it's very important to remember that Grant
S01 • E01 ‐ Their commander at Corinth, - Grant 00:24
‐ Their commander at Corinth,
S01 • E03 ‐ Americans are finally who they say they are. - Grant 00:11
‐ Americans are finally who they say they are.
S01 • E02 But then you met his eye, - Grant 00:19
But then you met his eye,
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.