Author: James B. Garfield
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780785733782
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After he is accidentally blinded, Jimmy must make many adjustments including using a guide dog
Follow My Leader
Author: James B. Garfield
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780785733782
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After he is accidentally blinded, Jimmy must make many adjustments including using a guide dog
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780785733782
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After he is accidentally blinded, Jimmy must make many adjustments including using a guide dog
James A. Garfield
Author: Megan M. Gunderson
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1098212142
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
This biography introduces readers to James A. Garfield including his early political career and key events from Garfield's administration including his surprise nomination, the Star Route Scandal, and his assassination by Charles Guiteau. Information about his childhood, family, and personal life is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1098212142
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
This biography introduces readers to James A. Garfield including his early political career and key events from Garfield's administration including his surprise nomination, the Star Route Scandal, and his assassination by Charles Guiteau. Information about his childhood, family, and personal life is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Destiny of the Republic
Author: Candice Millard
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0385535007
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The extraordinary account of James Garfield's rise from poverty to the American presidency, and the dramatic history of his assassination and legacy, from the bestselling author of The River of Doubt. "Crisp, concise and revealing history.... A fresh narrative that plumbs some of the most dramatic days in U.S. presidential history." —The Washington Post James Abram Garfield was one of the most extraordinary men ever elected president. Born into abject poverty, he rose to become a wunderkind scholar, a Civil War hero, a renowned congressman, and a reluctant presidential candidate who took on the nation's corrupt political establishment. But four months after Garfield's inauguration in 1881, he was shot in the back by a deranged office-seeker named Charles Guiteau. Garfield survived the attack, but become the object of bitter, behind-the-scenes struggles for power—over his administration, over the nation's future, and, hauntingly, over his medical care. Meticulously researched, epic in scope, and pulsating with an intimate human focus and high-velocity narrative drive, The Destiny of the Republic brings alive a forgotten chapter of U.S. history. Look for Candice Millard’s latest book, River of the Gods.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0385535007
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The extraordinary account of James Garfield's rise from poverty to the American presidency, and the dramatic history of his assassination and legacy, from the bestselling author of The River of Doubt. "Crisp, concise and revealing history.... A fresh narrative that plumbs some of the most dramatic days in U.S. presidential history." —The Washington Post James Abram Garfield was one of the most extraordinary men ever elected president. Born into abject poverty, he rose to become a wunderkind scholar, a Civil War hero, a renowned congressman, and a reluctant presidential candidate who took on the nation's corrupt political establishment. But four months after Garfield's inauguration in 1881, he was shot in the back by a deranged office-seeker named Charles Guiteau. Garfield survived the attack, but become the object of bitter, behind-the-scenes struggles for power—over his administration, over the nation's future, and, hauntingly, over his medical care. Meticulously researched, epic in scope, and pulsating with an intimate human focus and high-velocity narrative drive, The Destiny of the Republic brings alive a forgotten chapter of U.S. history. Look for Candice Millard’s latest book, River of the Gods.
James A. Garfield
Author: Ira Rutkow
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 080506950X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A biography of James A. Garfield, his rise from humble beginnings to become the twentieth President of the United States, only to be assassinated four months later; and describes how his death could have been avoided by more competent medical care.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 080506950X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A biography of James A. Garfield, his rise from humble beginnings to become the twentieth President of the United States, only to be assassinated four months later; and describes how his death could have been avoided by more competent medical care.
Garfield
Author: Allan Peskin
Publisher: Kent State University Press
ISBN: 9780873382106
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
This biography evaluates and examines James A. Garfield's military career, the congressional years and the Presidency. Allan Perkins has had access to the Garfield and other papers, as well as drawing upon other resources of the Reconstruction Era.
Publisher: Kent State University Press
ISBN: 9780873382106
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
This biography evaluates and examines James A. Garfield's military career, the congressional years and the Presidency. Allan Perkins has had access to the Garfield and other papers, as well as drawing upon other resources of the Reconstruction Era.
Ambushed!
Author: Gail Jarrow
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1684378141
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Winner of the 2022 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award This thrilling title for young readers blends science, history, and medical mysteries to tell the story of the assassination and ultimately horrible death of President James Garfield. James Abram Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, was assassinated when he was shot by Charles Guiteau in July 1881, less than four months after he was elected president. But Garfield didn't actually die until 80 days later. In this page-turner, award-winning author Gail Jarrow delves into the fascinating story of the relationship between Garfield and Guiteau, and relates the gruesome details of Garfield's slow and agonizing death. She reveals medical mistakes made in the aftermath of Garfield's assassination, including the faulty diagnoses and outdated treatments that led to the president's demise. This gripping blend of science, history, and mystery—the latest title in the Medical Fiascoes series—is nonfiction for kids at its best: exciting and relevant and packed with plenty of villains and horrifying facts.
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1684378141
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Winner of the 2022 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award This thrilling title for young readers blends science, history, and medical mysteries to tell the story of the assassination and ultimately horrible death of President James Garfield. James Abram Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, was assassinated when he was shot by Charles Guiteau in July 1881, less than four months after he was elected president. But Garfield didn't actually die until 80 days later. In this page-turner, award-winning author Gail Jarrow delves into the fascinating story of the relationship between Garfield and Guiteau, and relates the gruesome details of Garfield's slow and agonizing death. She reveals medical mistakes made in the aftermath of Garfield's assassination, including the faulty diagnoses and outdated treatments that led to the president's demise. This gripping blend of science, history, and mystery—the latest title in the Medical Fiascoes series—is nonfiction for kids at its best: exciting and relevant and packed with plenty of villains and horrifying facts.
Dark Horse
Author: Kenneth D. Ackerman
Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub
ISBN: 9780786711512
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 551
Book Description
A close-up look at post-Civil War American politics describes the narrow election of President James A. Garfield, his murder by assassin Charles Guiteau, and the machinations of the political power-brokers of the era.
Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub
ISBN: 9780786711512
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 551
Book Description
A close-up look at post-Civil War American politics describes the narrow election of President James A. Garfield, his murder by assassin Charles Guiteau, and the machinations of the political power-brokers of the era.
James A. Garfield
Author: Jeff C. Young
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766051003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A biography of the twentieth president of the United States, whose term was cut short when he was fatally wounded a few months after his inauguration. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to James Garfield.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766051003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A biography of the twentieth president of the United States, whose term was cut short when he was fatally wounded a few months after his inauguration. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to James Garfield.
The Works of James Abram Garfield
Author: James Abram Garfield
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
The works of James Abram Garfield. Volume 1
Author: Garfield, James A.
Publisher: Best Books on
ISBN: 1623765773
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
Publisher: Best Books on
ISBN: 1623765773
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description