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Garfield confronted a number of firsts in his presidency, even though an assassin struck him down 200 days into his term.

While the historical presence of James A. Garfield in Northeast Ohio, particularly Lake County, remains recognizable, the spirit of the 20th president of the United States continues to gain evolving attention. This year alone, a leadership award bearing Garfield’s name, reflecting his contributions, even before his ascendency to the nation’s highest office, was created in […]

Recommendations from our book reviewer of new fiction and non-fiction titles, including a new novel by Richard Russo, and a biography of an assassinated U.S. president.

This sweeping biography of the 20th president, assassinated in 1881, illuminates the life of a remarkable Civil War general and politician and his surprisingly consequential influence on the United States.

And state-level Republicans have some money troubles.

Garfield confronted a number of firsts in his presidency, even though an assassin struck him down 200 days into his term.

Biographer C.W. Goodyear chronicles the life of James Garfield in “President Garfield: From Radical from Unifier.” In his review, The Associated Press Andrew DeMillo says Goodyear remedies the limited knowledge

Garfield confronted a number of firsts in his presidency, even though an assassin struck him down 200 days into his term.

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Historian C.W. Goodyear’s biography of President James Garfield shows how he stayed civil during the contentious political era of Reconstruction.