Can’t Get Enough of James Garfield?!?

January 28, 2016

Few American presidents were as unknown to me as James Garfield before I started this journey through the best presidential …

The Best Biographies of James A. Garfield

November 20, 2014

Who would have guessed that a president of so little fame and so brief a tenure in the White House …

November 19, 2014

“Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President” by Candice Millard was published …

November 16, 2014

“Garfield: A Biography” by Allan Peskin was published in 1978 and was the first comprehensive biography of James A. Garfield …

November 4, 2014

“Dark Horse: the Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A. Garfield” by Kenneth Ackerman was published in 2003. Ackerman …

October 28, 2014

I have no idea whether James Garfield took part in Halloween festivities during his childhood in rural Ohio, but among the …