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In the grand scheme of things, there has been Michigander who shaped impacted the presidency more than any other. Even more ...
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
This president was born in a log cabin, and from humble beginnings became a Civil War general, a congressman, and a president. James Abram Garfield was also a born-again Christian, saved at age 18 ...
During both of his campaigns, current President Donald J. Trump aggressively courted Christians, netting support from 48% of Protestants, including 72% of white evangelicals, and 52% of Catholics.
President James A. Garfield was not from Cincinnati. He was from Ohio, though – born in the former Orange Township in Cuyahoga County in 1831.
The case for James Garfield, the president history forgot. C.W. Goodyear’s new biography highlights the overlooked accomplishments of the 20th president, who died 200 days into his term ...
James A. Garfield National Historic Site The site preserves the property associated with the 20th President of the United States, James Abram Garfield, and includes the first presidential library ...
On the morning of July 2, 1881, a man wearing a black slouch hat and a tattered dark suit crept up behind President James Garfield at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad depot in Washington, D.C.
The assassination of President James A. Garfield at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station, Washington D.C., America on July 2, 1881, by Charles Julius Guiteau.
Presenter David Lintern will discuss, “James A. Garfield the Early Years.” Lintern has been an interpreter/tour guide and providing programs at the JAG National Historic Site since 2005.