Publisher's Synopsis
""A Royal Life: Or The Eventful History Of James A. Garfield, Twentieth President Of The United States"" is a biographical book written by Francis Marion Green. It tells the story of James A. Garfield, who served as the twentieth President of the United States from March to September 1881, before being assassinated. The book provides a detailed account of Garfield's life, from his humble beginnings as a farmer's son in Ohio to his rise to political prominence as a member of the House of Representatives and later as a Senator. It also covers his presidency, including his efforts to reform the civil service and his tragic death at the hands of a disgruntled office seeker. Through Green's vivid storytelling, readers are able to gain a deeper understanding of Garfield's character, his accomplishments, and the tumultuous times in which he lived. Overall, ""A Royal Life"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history or the lives of its presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.