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DARK HORSE: The Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A. Garfield
DARK HORSE The Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A Garfield
Author: Kenneth D. Ackerman
In post?Civil War America, politics was a brutal sport played with blunt rules. Yet James Garfield's 1881 "dark horse" campaign after the longest-ever Republican nominating process (36 convention ballots), his victory in the closest-ever popular vote for president (by only 7,018 votes out of over 9 million cast), his struggle against feuding fac...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781619450066
ISBN-10: 1619450062
Publication Date: 12/19/2011
Pages: 496
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Publisher: Viral History Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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