If you’re a Netflix subscriber or a lover of dramatic true stories brought to life, you may have already heard of “Death by ...

James A. Garfield's great-great-grandson welcomes the modern spotlight. He just wishes they didn't have his ...

James Garfield is often portrayed as a good man in an age of bad governance, but the real story is a little more complicated.

President James A. Garfield was not from Cincinnati. He was from Ohio, though – born in the former Orange Township in Cuyahoga County in 1831. Yet, he has a statue in Piatt Park (formerly Garfield ...

As we’re still receiving updates about last year’s two attempted assassinations on Donald Trump, Netflix has a new miniseries about the second assassination of a U.S. president. “This is a true story ...

In an era when candidates were expected to remain silent, detached and above the chase for votes, James Garfield’s improvised ...

Movies and TV shows about U.S. history can sometimes be a little dull, their sharper edges rounded off so they might be safe enough to show in a high school classroom, but there's a new Netflix ...

• James Garfield grew up on a farm in Ohio. His father died when James was a baby and he helped his mother farm before embarking on a variety of careers: He spent a short time as a teen working on ...

Netflix is bringing the life and death of former President James Garfield to the small screen. The four-part limited series derives its name from a famous quote by Garfield, per Netflix's Tudum.

"There's so much about Garfield that excites me. He really embodies everything I wish and hope a president would be," he tells PEOPLE Death by Lightning premieres Nov. 6 on Netflix Michael Shannon has ...

President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier; By C.W. Goodyear; Simon and Schuster; 624 pp., $35.00 The author breaks Garfield’s life into four parts: his childhood in Ohio, the Civil War, Congress, ...

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