The Life and Work of James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States
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- 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
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE.3. DEATHLESS.4. CHAPTER I. BIRTH AND ANCESTRY.5. CHAPTER II. THE STRUGGLE OF BOYHOOD.6. CHAPTER III. THE MORNING OF POWER.7. CHAPTER IV. A SOLDIER OF THE UNION.8. CHAPTER V. HERO AND GENERAL.9. CHAPTER V. HERO AND GENERAL. (continued 2)10. CHAPTER VI. IN THE ASCENDANT.11. CHAPTER VI. IN THE ASCENDANT. (continued 2)12. CHAPTER VII. LEADER AND STATESMAN.13. CHAPTER VII. LEADER AND STATESMAN. (continued 2)14. CHAPTER VIII. THE NOONTIDE.15. CHAPTER VIII. THE NOONTIDE. (continued 2)16. CHAPTER IX. GREAT QUESTIONS AND GREAT ANSWERS.17. CHAPTER IX. GREAT QUESTIONS AND GREAT ANSWERS. (continued 2)18. CHAPTER IX. GREAT QUESTIONS AND GREAT ANSWERS. (continued 3)19. CHAPTER X. THE CLIMAX OF 1880.20. CHAPTER XI. CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY.21. CHAPTER XI. CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY. (continued 2)22. CHAPTER XII. IN THE HIGH SEAT.23. CHAPTER XIII. SHOT DOWN.24. CHAPTER XIII. SHOT DOWN. (continued 2)25. CHAPTER XIII. SHOT DOWN. (continued 3)26. CHAPTER XIV. GAZING ON THE SEA.27. CHAPTER XV. THE SOLEMN PAGEANT.28. TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES