James A. Garfield: The American Presidents Series: The 20th President, 1881The ambitious self-made man who reached the pinnacle of American politics—only to be felled by an assassin's bullet and to die at the hands of his doctors |
Contents
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2 The Civil War | 14 |
3 Congressional Career | 24 |
4 The Private Garfield | 43 |
5 The Presidential Election of 1880 | 48 |
6 Garfields Administration | 64 |
7 The Assassination Attempt | 82 |
8 The State of American Medicine | 97 |
10 Aftermath | 130 |
Epilogue Garfield and Modern Medicine | 138 |
Notes | 141 |
Milestones | 153 |
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Acknowledgments | 167 |
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9 Eighty Days | 115 |
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James A. Garfield: The American Presidents Series: The 20th President, 1881 Ira Rutkow Limited preview - 2006 |
James A. Garfield: The American Presidents Series: The 20th President, 1881 Ira Rutkow No preview available - 2006 |