Donald Trump will be the first president to be arrested in over 150 years since 19th cetnry president and Civil War hero Ulysses S. Grant was cuffed in 1872 for speeding in his horse-drawn carriage.

West quickly realized he had pulled over President Grant, and issued a warning. But the very next day, West caught the president speeding again and brought him in. "I am very sorry, Mr. President ...

Ulysses S. Grant, our 18th president, was a bit of a speed demon. In 1872, he was arrested for racing a two-horse carriage down a street in Washington D.C. He was then arrested again when stopped ...

Park Ranger Miranda Allen said she’s asked about “who’s buried in Grant’s tomb” nearly everyday. She attributed its origins ...

The country was in rough shape when President Ulysses S. Grant took office in 1869. Some pundits and political scientists have speculated the United States is at risk of another civil war, albeit ...

Ulysses S. Grant is finally getting his due, moving one step closer to becoming a general of the armies of the United States. His birthday is a holiday in Ohio.

Today, Grant’s words resonate with special poignancy. It was only five weeks ago, at the celebration of Memorial Day, that President Trump chose to speak in quite a different way.

Both as a general and as president, Grant spent a lot of time on the receiving end of bad journalism and, later, bad history. Grant’s place in U.S. history would be secure if we looked only at ...

Grant at once started to his feet, and exclaimed : “ Mr. President, I can answer that question without appealing to the Attorney-General.