Publisher's Synopsis
""The Life, Speeches and Public Services of James A. Garfield"" is a biography of the 20th President of the United States, written by Russell H. Conwell. The book provides a detailed account of Garfield's life, from his childhood in Ohio to his rise in politics and eventual election to the presidency in 1880. The author also includes a comprehensive analysis of Garfield's speeches and public services during his brief tenure as president, which was cut short by his assassination in 1881. The book goes on to describe Garfield's lingering pain, death, and burial, and the impact his death had on the nation. Overall, the book provides a comprehensive and compelling portrait of one of America's lesser-known presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
