Destiny of the republic : a tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president
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General Non-Fiction
920 GARFIELD
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920 GARFIELD
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Bell, Alexander Graham, -- 1847-1922
Garfield, James A. -- (James Abram), -- 1831-1881 -- Assassination.
Guiteau, Charles J. -- (Charles Julius), -- 1841-1882
Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- Medical care -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography
United States -- Politics and government -- 1881-1885
Garfield, James A. -- (James Abram), -- 1831-1881 -- Assassination.
Guiteau, Charles J. -- (Charles Julius), -- 1841-1882
Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- Medical care -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography
United States -- Politics and government -- 1881-1885
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
398 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Doubleday, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [309]-380) and index.
Description
A narrative account of the twentieth president's political career offers insight into his background as a scholar and Civil War hero, his battles against the corrupt establishment, and Alexander Graham Bell's failed attempt to save him from an assassin's bullet.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Millard, C. (2012). Destiny of the republic: a tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president (First Anchor books edition.). Anchor Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. 2012. Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President. Anchor Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President Anchor Books, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President First Anchor books edition., Anchor Books, 2012.
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