Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2019-03-17 Public domain in the USA. 190 Ridpath, John Clark 1840 1900 The Life and Work of James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States 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. The Life and Work of James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Life and Work of James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States" by John Clark Ridpath is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This biography explores the life of James A. Garfield, detailing his journey from humble beginnings to becoming the 20th President of the United States, including significant events from his childhood, military service, political career, and the tragic circumstances surrounding his death. The opening of the book sets the stage for Garfield’s remarkable life, beginning with a vivid description of his birth in a modest log cabin in Ohio in the early 19th century. It reflects on his ancestry, highlighting the influences of both Puritan and Huguenot heritage on his character. The opening chapters delve into his boyhood struggles, the hardships faced by his widowed mother, and the formative experiences that would shape his aspirations and work ethic. Garfield's early life is portrayed through anecdotes that establish his industrious nature and deep family ties, illustrating how these influences laid the foundation for his future greatness, even as a child navigating the challenges of frontier life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881 E660 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 1710616 2025-06-23T13:07:56.213383 text/html 1719905 2019-03-16T17:05:34 text/html 3845649 2025-06-23T13:08:19.218280 application/epub+zip 3864277 2025-06-23T13:08:00.459364 application/epub+zip 744303 2025-06-23T13:07:58.327459 application/epub+zip 4220236 2025-06-23T13:08:32.313696 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4161863 2025-06-23T13:08:17.053329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1047971 2022-09-26T20:04:18.953356 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1573141 2025-06-23T13:07:53.295398 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1573583 2019-03-16T17:05:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18780 2025-06-23T13:08:32.496730 application/rdf+xml 20447 2025-06-23T13:07:58.492438 image/jpeg 3182 2025-06-23T13:07:58.411356 image/jpeg 567258 2019-03-16T17:05:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 3720897 2019-03-16T17:05:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 3735062 2025-06-23T13:07:56.576425 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia