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1) Dark horse: the surprise election and political murder of President James A. Garfield

Author

Ackerman, Kenneth D

Publisher

Carroll & Graf Publishers

Pub. Date

c2003

Language

English

2) The destiny of the republic: a tale of medicine, madness and the murder of a president

Author

Millard, Candice

Language

English

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Edgar Award Winners

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The extraordinary account of James Garfield's rise from poverty to the American presidency, and the dramatic history of his assassination and legacy, from the bestselling author of The River of Doubt. James Abram Garfield was one of the most extraordinary men ever elected president. Born into abject poverty, he rose to become a wunderkind scholar, a Civil War hero, a renowned congressman, and a reluctant presidential candidate...