John Marszalek

Mississippi Embraces Grant

by Kevin Levin on January 28, 2009 · 32 comments · Follow me on

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Afew months ago I reported that Mississippi State University is slated to become the new home to the Ulysses S. Grant Papers after 50 years at Southern Illinois University under the direction of John Y. Simon.  Simon’s recent death raised the question of who would continue the massive project of publishing Grant’s papers until historian [...]

Grant Finds Home in Mississippi

by Kevin Levin on December 19, 2008 · 0 comments · Follow me on

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[Hat-Tip to Brooks Simpson] Looks like the Papers of Ulysses S. Grant and the Ulysses S. Grant Association will be moving to a new home at Mississippi State University.  John Marszalek is slated to become the new executive editor of the Grant papers.  Well, I guess if you can have an R.E. Lee Roundtable in [...]