Publisher's Synopsis
""James A. Garfield: Memorial Address Pronounced In The Hall Of Representatives, February 27, 1882"" is a book written by James Gillespie Blaine in 1882. The book is a tribute to James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, who was assassinated on September 19, 1881, just six months after his inauguration. The book is a transcript of the memorial address that Blaine delivered in the Hall of Representatives on February 27, 1882, in honor of Garfield. The book begins with a brief biography of Garfield, highlighting his achievements and contributions to the country. Blaine then goes on to describe the events leading up to Garfield's assassination and the subsequent mourning and tributes paid to him by the American people. Blaine's address is a heartfelt tribute to Garfield's character, leadership, and patriotism, and it is a moving tribute to a man who dedicated his life to serving his country. Overall, ""James A. Garfield: Memorial Address Pronounced In The Hall Of Representatives, February 27, 1882"" is a poignant and insightful book that provides a glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most beloved presidents. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or leadership.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.
