Historedia
Person

Ulysses Grant

Events
2
Episodes
5
Years
1870–1882

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ulysses Grant, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. William Holden first U.S. governor removed by impeachment

    1870–1871

    Role: President of the United States

    1. December 1870 to March 1871 · Raleigh, North CarolinaImpeachment and Conviction

      Holden was impeached by the House in December 1870 and convicted by the Senate in March 1871 on six charges related to the Kirk-Holden war.

    2. January 1871 · Raleigh, North CarolinaTransfer of Governing Authority

      Holden handed over governing authority to Lieutenant Governor Caldwell in preparation for the impeachment trial scheduled to begin in January 1871.

  2. Page Act of 1875 enacted

    1875–1882

    Role: President who delivered the Seventh Annual Message to the Senate and House in 1875; not sourced as involved in the Page Act's enactment

    1. 1875-1882 · United StatesEnforcement and Demographic Impact

      Enforcement led to the virtual exclusion of Chinese women, with the female population dropping significantly by 1880.

    2. 3 March 1875 (statute citation date) · United StatesEnactment of the Page Act

      The Page Act, cited as 18 Stat. 477, 3 March 1875, prohibited immigration of Asian forced laborers, women involved in prostitution, and convicted criminals.

    3. 1876 · United StatesPolitical Shift to National Policy

      The 1876 election year transformed Chinese immigration from a state issue to a national question, enabling federal action.

Sources

  1. William Woods Holden Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-25
  2. Kirk–Holden war Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
  3. Page Act of 1875 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-08