Ulysses S. Grant — Doug's History Blog

Hidden Histories of New York City and Beyond: Stories in Photos!

Doug has gathered some photos and stories from some on AND OFF the beaten path historical spots in and around New York City over the years and he’s grouped a bunch of them together here! If you love New York or just like to see cool history, Doug has done some of the work of finding some hidden histories for you!

Battlefields, MiscellaneousDoug CohenJanuary 22, 2025M10 SocialNew York City, New York, Brooklyn, Alexander Hamilton, Ulysses S. Grant, General Grant National Memorial, Grant's Tomb, National Park Service, Minisink Battlefield, Battle of Ridgefield, Revolutionary War, Varet Street, James Lawrence, Robert Fulton, Trinity Church Cemetery, New York Marble Cemetery, Stonewall National Monument, Gay Rights, LGBTQI+, Stonewall Inn, Teddy Roosevelt, Teddy Roosevelt Birthplace, Chester A. Arthur home, Nathan Hale, Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, Hamilton Grange National Memorial, The Battle of Long Island, Ebbets Field Site, Ebbets Field, Brooklyn Dodgers, Jackie Robinson, Lacey Cohen, The Big Apple, Doug Cohen, Doug's History Blog, History, New York History, Historical Sites, Founding Fathers, M10 Social, History Blog, History Travel BlogComment

Book Review! American Ulysses: A Life Of Ulysses S. Grant by Ronald C. White (and more thoughts on the Lost Cause)

Doug reviews a fantastic bio of Ulysses S. Grant by Ronald C. White and goes deep into his own head as he unravels more of what he was taught in school at the same time. A compelling exercise that more Americans need to do… give it a read and more importantly give this book a read!