The destiny of the republic : a tale of medicine, madness and the murder of a president
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Published
New York : Doubleday, c2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 319 pages, [16] pages of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Status
Farley - Adult Non-Fiction
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Bell, Alexander Graham, -- 1847-1922.
Garfield, James A. -- (James Abram), -- 1831-1881 -- Assassination.
Guiteau, Charles Julius, -- 1841-1882.
Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- Medical care -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1881-1885.
Garfield, James A. -- (James Abram), -- 1831-1881 -- Assassination.
Guiteau, Charles Julius, -- 1841-1882.
Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- Medical care -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1881-1885.
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Published
New York : Doubleday, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-323) and index.
Description
A dramatic narrative account of 20th President, James A. Garfield's, political career offers insight into his distinguished background as an impoverished wunderkind scholar and Civil War hero, his battles against the corrupt establishment and Alexander Graham Bell's failed attempt to save him from an assassin's bullet.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Millard, C. (2011). The destiny of the republic: a tale of medicine, madness and the murder of a president . Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. 2011. The Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Medicine, Madness and the Murder of a President. Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. The Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Medicine, Madness and the Murder of a President Doubleday, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. The Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Medicine, Madness and the Murder of a President Doubleday, 2011.
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