The Life and Work of James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States

by John Clark Ridpath

Embracing An Account Of The Scenes And Incidents Of His Boyhood; The Struggles Of His Youth; The Might Of His Early Manhood; His Valor As A Soldier; His Career As A Statesman; His Election To The Presidency; And The Tragic Story Of His Death. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

795 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1882

About the author

John Clark Ridpath (April 26, 1840 – July 31, 1900) was an American educator, historian, and editor. His mother was a descendant of Samuel Matthews, a colonial governor of Virginia.

Reviews

[Chuck Beilstein · Rating 3 out of 5]

1881, wasted a lot of time on dying man's vitals...