Amidst all of this, James Garfield was elected president, bringing hope to Americans of all backgrounds across the nation.

Complain all you want about the “bureaucrats,” but recognize that what they do is make the rule of rule possible. To understand just how vital that is – and to appreciate how much we all take it for ...

James Garfield, America’s 20th president, similarly met an untimely end while in office. A longtime Democratic representative from Ohio, he was elected in 1880 and inaugurated in March 1881.

The Garfield Trail is a nonprofit organization that provides philanthropic support to and promotes the four major sites in Northeast Ohio affiliated with the 20th U.S. President James A.

Death by Lightning (a much shorter but still punchy title) is about the 20th president of the United States, James Garfield. He was inaugurated as president in 1881, a time when the country was ...

The Last of the "Log Cabin Presidents" James Garfield was the last president to be born in a log cabin. When James was born in 1831, Ohio was on the edge of the American frontier and had been a ...

Rutherford B. Hayes declined to run again, so the Republicans turned to James Garfield, who was attractive, eloquent, and untainted by scandals. Although Garfield followed tradition by not campaigning ...

Kathleen Leigh Lewarchick looks forward to creating enthusiasm for a 175-year-old higher educational leader – the college ...