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James A. Garfield

1831–1881

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James A. Garfield (1831–1881) was the 20th President of the United States, serving only a few months before his assassination. A self-made man who rose from poverty, he was a Civil War general, a U.S. Representative, and an avid intellectual who taught ancient languages and literature.

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The Life and Character of James A. Garfield (posthumous collection of speeches and letters)
The Diary of James A. Garfield (published posthumously)
Various Congressional speeches on Reconstruction, education, and civil rights

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