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From Log Cabin To The White House
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Historical FiguresPolitical Biographies19th Century United States History
ISBN13: 9781024918120
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 518
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the remarkable life of James A. Garfield in From Log Cabin To The White House: The Life Of James A. Garfield by William Makepeace Thayer. This biography chronicles Garfield's extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to the highest office in the United States. Discover the compelling story of his rise through education, military service, and politics, culminating in his brief but impactful presidency.
Thayer's account offers insights into Garfield's character, his commitment to public service, and the challenges he faced during a tumultuous period in American history. While his time in the White House was tragically cut short, Garfield's legacy as a self-made man and dedicated leader endures. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, presidential biographies, and the life of an extraordinary individual who rose from obscurity to national prominence.
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