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America's Civil War November 23, 2004 Brian J. Murphy	Ulysses S. Grant's Yazoo River Bender Murky facts and contradictions confuse the story of a purported 1863 drinking spree by the general.
Civil War Times January 2007 Richard F. Selcer	Ulysses S. Grant: The Myth of "Unconditional Surrender" Begins at Fort Donelson At Fort Donelson, Grant learned that negotiating peace can be the most important part of making war.
Civil War Times January 2007 Richard F. Selcer	Ulysses S. Grant: The "Unconditional Surrender" Continues U.S. Grant's mastery of the `art of surrender' continued at Vicksburg and climaxed at Appomattox, where his terms began the reconciliation of a shattered nation.
Military History November 2006 Robert N. Thompson	Battle of Cold Harbor: The Folly and Horror The blame for a broad command failure that led to 7,000 unnecessary Union casualties in a single hour applies to more than just the commander in chief.
Civil War Times August 2007 Marc Leepson	At Washington's Gates: Jubal Early's Chance to Take the Capitol A Confederate army came within hours of capturing the Federal capital and dramatically altering the 1864 presidential election, the war and the ultimate fate of two American nations.
America's Civil War January 2008 Gerald T. Riggs	Abraham Lincoln: Commander in Chief Despite his lack of military experience, Abraham Lincoln was forced to become an active commander in chief. Finally, in Ulysses S. Grant, he found a kindred spirit.
Civil War Times April 17, 2004 Ethan S. Rafuse	Ulysses S. Grant: The Union's New Three-Star General Not since 1798 had congress trusted a soldier with the full power of the lieutenant generalcy. Clearly, great things were expected from Ulysses S. Grant.
America's Civil War July 2005 Jeffry C. Burden	Failed Attack at Vicksburg Ulysses S. Grant thought his formidable Army of the Tennessee could take Vicksburg from a "beaten" foe by direct assault. He was wrong, thanks to near-impregnable fortifications, renewed Southern spirit, and surprisingly suspect Northern generalship.
Civil War Times John C. Waugh	The Proving Ground in Mexico For young American army officers of the time, the Mexican War was not only the road to glory, it was the road to promotion -- a proving ground for future Civil War generals.
America's Civil War May 2006 Timothy B. Smith	Battle of Shiloh: Shattering Myths Events that have been distorted or enhanced by veterans and early battlefield administrators have become part of the accepted story of the April 1862 battle -- until now.
America's Civil War January 2008	Letter From America's Civil War Lincoln's Relentless Quest for Victory...
America's Civil War Gary W. Dolzall	Enemies Front and Rear Union forces under George H. Thomas destroyed the Confederate Army of Tennessee at Nashville as Thomas endured his own battle of resolve with Ulysses S. Grant.
Civil War Times E. E. Billings	The Fall of Vicksburg On July 4, 1863, Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton surrendered the Confederate bastion of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Union forces under Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. The surrender brought an end to 47 days of unendurable siege, but it also brought an end to Confederate control of the Mississippi River.
America's Civil War Ronald E. Bullock	Last-Ditch Rebel Stand at Petersburg After nearly 10 months of trench warfare, Confederate resistance at Petersburg, Va., suddenly collapsed. Desperate to save his army, Robert E. Lee called on his soldiers for one last miracle.
Smithsonian May 2007 Ulrich Boser	Galena, Illinois Ulysses S. Grant's postwar retreat is not the only reason to visit this restored Victorian showcase.
Civil War Times August 2006	Letter Grant and Longstreet were two friends who often found themselves surrounded by enemies. One managed to survive these odds and go down in history as the savior of the Union. The other became a casualty of a war that didn't end when the guns stopped firing.
Civil War Times March 2007 Richard F. Welch	Burning High Bridge: The South's Last Hope The Army of Northern Virginia's final opportunity to escape Grant's net disappeared on the banks of the Appomattox -- along with the dream of a Confederate nation.
America's Civil War January 2008 Curtis D. Crockett	The Union's Bloody Miscue at Spotsylvania's Muleshoe How Colonel Emory Upton's brilliant plan for limiting casualties devolved into the most primal combat of the war.
Salon.com April 22, 2002 Jeff Galipeaux	Brady's portrait of Grant On a June afternoon in 1864, Mathew Brady invented candid portrait photography -- and changed our vision of American masculinity...
T.H.E. Journal September 2005	Polycom Enhances Grant Assistance Program Polycom Inc. has enhanced its Grant Assistance Program in order to help its customers purchase the video, voice, data, and Web communication solutions they need.
T.H.E. Journal March 2000	Late Breaks - Microsoft Corp. Microsoft Corp. has announced that college and university faculty members are invited to apply for the Microsoft 2000 Instructional Grant Program...
Sports Illustrated July 25, 2000 Ian Thomsen	Inside the NBA The Blazers are supporting Brian Grant in his free-agent job search
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 Douglas Brooks	How to Write GRANTS: The Best Kept Secret in the School Business How do school districts, buildings or classroom teachers fund the products they need to improve student learning? The answer is through external grants. Here are some vital skills that will help when it comes to writing and applying for grants.
T.H.E. Journal April 2006	Online Education News Nimble Press has launched Grant Wrangler and Grant Wrangler Bulletin to help teachers, principals, and parents find available funding for K-12 schools in the US.
AFP eWire June 14, 2011	Before You Leap: Weighing the Benefits of Grants Here is some helpful perspective on the world of grants that might save your organization valuable time and resources.
American Family Physician March 15, 2004	Alcohol Abuse: How to Recognize Problem Drinking Questions and answers on alcohol abuse.
AFP eWire July 31, 2012	Grantsmanship as a Profession Good grant professionals work between grant seeker and funder, using their skills to ensure a match between the seeker's capacity and the funder's mission.
AskMen.com	Style Icon: Cary Grant Selecting Cary Grant as a style icon is hardly groundbreaking. However, this dashing leading man wasn't born on Hollywood's red carpet.
American Family Physician February 1, 2002	Problem Drinking -- How To Recognize It Guidelines for recognizing problem drinking and getting help if necessary...
T.H.E. Journal August 2005	Grant Program Helps Integrate Technology Into the Classroom InfoSource is accepting applications for its grant program, awarding $2.5 million in online tools and training to school districts.
T.H.E. Journal January 2004 Weaver & Fernley	Tips for Getting Your Educational Technology Projects Funded Two points are important no matter what grant or source of funding you are looking at.
American Family Physician April 1, 2003	Substance Abuse--How To Recognize It Am I drinking too much?... Am I taking risks with alcohol or other mood-altering substances?... Has my drinking or drug use become a habit?... Is alcohol or drug use taking over my life?... Has drinking alcohol or using drugs become a problem for me?... etc.
American Family Physician February 1, 2002 Mary-Anne Enoch & David Goldman	Problem Drinking and Alcoholism: Diagnosis and Treatment Although associated with considerable morbidity and mortality, alcoholism often goes unrecognized in a clinical or primary health care setting. Several brief screening instruments are available to quickly identify problem drinking, often a pre-alcoholism condition...
T.H.E. Journal March 2005	WebSurveyor Colleges and universities receive a two-year renewable product license for teaching and research, which includes software, updates and support through the company's Academic Grant Program.
Chemistry World February 6, 2015 Rebecca Trager	US funder mulls new emeritus award The US National Institutes of Health is exploring a new grant mechanism for emeritus faculty that would let senior investigators exit their NIH research grant supported role.
Salon.com July 5, 2000 Michael Sragow	"Charade" Stanley Donen's classy crime caper has charm, wit -- and Cary Grant.
CFO December 1, 2002 Joseph McCafferty	Fault Lines Did its auditor, Grant Thornton, cause the downfall of tiny Carnegie International? Or is Carnegie seeking a scapegoat?
Financial Planning November 1, 2008 Richard Bierck	Mr. Market Miscalculates Mr. Market Miscalculates, by James Grant, examines the causes of what many investors are now ruing as the American bubble era.
Registered Rep. January 20, 2011 Diana Britton	Young Fee-Only Planners Get a Foot in the Door David Grant recognized a need to focus on fee-only careers for people in their 20s and early 30s in particular, as people in this age range were getting sidelined.
AFP eWire March 29, 2004	Foundations Focused on Missions in 2002 Foundations have made adjustments reflecting the economic climate. "Given declining endowments, foundations shied away from making as many major capital commitments and tried to shore up grantees with increased operating support," Renz said.
T.H.E. Journal March 2000	Late Breaks - SMARTer Kids & NEC Technologies ...Together, they are launching a new $20 million grant program open to accredited not-for-profit public and private schools, colleges and universities across North America....
Health November 2007 Linda Formichelli	Is Alcohol Really Good for You? Just a glass or two raises your risks for some scary diseases and lowers them for others. What's right and wrong with drinking?
CIO July 1, 2002 Megan Santosus	Summertime and the Books Are Cheesy Every season is the silly season in the business books field. But summertime is the time to sample them.
AskMen.com Chris Good	Do You Drink Too Much? Alcohol has a prominent position in the culture of the young working man. But are you really sure that your drinking poses no threat to your social, work or physical health?
Information Today April 30, 2015	NEH Provides Humanities in the Public Square Grant Program This is a grant opportunity designed to "put humanities scholars in direct dialogue with the public on some of the most pressing issues of today."
AFP eWire August 2, 2004	Grant Applications and Reporting Made Easier The Uniform Grant Guidelines Coalition, is requesting comments from all interested parties about its new proposed guidelines on consistent and uniform definitions and data elements in grant making.
Salon.com April 12, 2002 Lisa Moricoli Latham	Lurch and destroy A new study shows that college binge drinkers, now with more women in their ranks, wreak havoc on campus. Harvard researcher Henry Wechsler charts the damage...
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 Joseph Weber	Auditors Asleep At The Wheel. Sound Familiar? Parmalat's collapse seems like deja vu all over again. That's because two of the tainted parties are accounting firms: Grant Thornton and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. One red-faced party is Italy's government, whose effort to build safeguards didn't work.
T.H.E. Journal May 2004	Higher Education Wireless Access Consortium (HEWAC) and WiSE Technologies The Higher Education Wireless Access Consortium (HEWAC) and WiSE Technologies have joined forces to create a grant program that will provide 10 U.S. colleges with a campus wireless network.