St. Patrick's Day remains a time to reflect on the traditions that continue to be part of the relationship between the U.S. and Ireland.

Editor’s note: After this article was published, Stony Ford co-owner Susan Brinson provided the strongest evidence yet that Ulysses S. Grant did in fact smoke a cigar at the Goshen estate in ...

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army. Born in Ireland, Timothy O'Sullivan and his parents immigrated to New York when he was two years old (though some differing accounts of his life say he ...

For much of his life, Ulysses S. Grant failed at every occupation he tried. But in the United States Army, his remarkable talents as a soldier and leader saved his country from falling apart.

George Bernard Shaw, who was sent free copies of the journal at Pound’s insistence, recalled later to Sylvia Beach: ‘I have read several fragments of Ulysses ... In Ireland they try and ...

Ulysses S. Grant continued the American tradition of electing military figures as presidents—those men who led and won key battles in war. Attempting to be apolitical, Grant campaigned on the ...

James Joyce’s Ulysses was published on his 40th birthday ... ⁶ 1 Marilyn Reizbaum, ‘Urban legends’, Éire-Ireland 45 (1 and 2) (Spring/Summer 2010), 242–65: 256. 2 Joseph Valente ...

This nearly 10-acre site is dedicated to the U.S. Civil War general and two-term U.S. president, Ulysses S. Grant, who lived here with his wife, family and enslaved workers in the 1850s.