1831-1881

A biography of the nineteenth President of the United States who was assassinated only months after taking office in 1881.

Contains key facts about the life of James A. Garfield from his childhood to his assassination, focusing on his political career and his term as the twentieth president of the United States. Includes a timeline, information on the office of the president, and resources for further research.

Discusses how the attempted assassination of James A. Garfield just four months after he was elected president impacted the nation and affected the remainder of his presidency.

A biography of the twentieth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.

Presents the life of James A. Garfield, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.

A biography of President James A. Garfield presented through simple text and illustrations (mostly photographs). Includes glossary, list of U.S. presidents and basic facts about the presidency.

Recounts the experiences of five United States Presidents who fought in the Civil War and discusses how their contributions to the war impacted their presidential terms.

Discusses how the attempted assassination of James A. Garfield just four months after he was elected president impacted the nation and affected the remainder of his presidency.

A pictorial biography of the orator, congressman, teacher, and Civil War general who became the twentieth President of the United States.

Presents volume two of an eight-volume series on political assassinations, and describes the childhood, military, and political career of President James A. Garfield, the events that led to his murder in 1881 by Charles J. Guiteau, and the trial and execution of Guiteau.