James A. Garfield Assassination

All about President James A. Garfield — and his assassin

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The Real Story Behind Netflix’s ‘Death by Lightning’ and the Shocking Assassination of President James A. Garfield

Guiteau didn’t care which bearded Ohioan Civil War officer ultimately got the nod.

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The Shocking True Story of “Death by Lightning”: What to Know About President James Garfield's Assassination

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Who was the real James Garfield, ‘the man from Ohio’ and doomed president of Death by Lightning?

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Did Charles Guiteau Really Think God Told Him To Kill President James Garfield? The True Story Behind 'Death by Lightning'

When President James A. Garfield was shot at a Washington, D.C., train station in July 1881 — just four months into his presidency — no one could have predicted that his death would take months to unf...

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Death by Lightning: The unbelievable true story of James Garfield’s presidency and assassination

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‘Death by Lightning’ Review: Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen Headline Netflix’s Mostly Gripping, Slightly Rushed Presidential Assassination Thriller

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What's real and what's not in historical assassination series 'Death by Lightning'

Was the assassin who killed President James Garfield really unwell? Did Chester A. Arthur like drunk boxing? We fact-check "Death by Lightning."

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Netflix Dramatizes Garfield’s Assassination; Yoko Ono’s ‘Music of the Mind’ Opens at The Broad

Netflix’s Death by Lightning dramatizes the life and assassination of President James A. Garfield, starring Michael Shannon as Garfield and Matthew Macfadyen as his killer. Meanwhile, Yoko Ono’s first solo museum exhibition in Southern California,

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What Happened To Lucretia Garfield After James A. Garfield's Assassination

Netflix's Death by Lightning doesn't answer what happened to Lucretia after James A. Garfield, but here are the biggest highlights of her life.

Presidential assassination: Netflix series ‘Death by Lightning’ delves into Mentor’s President Garfield

A calming voice through the political din is how author Candice Millard describes the life of President James Garfield, who was shot 100 days into his presidency.

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Who was the real Chester Arthur – and what was his relationship with James Garfield?

When US President James Garfield was assassinated in 1881, his Vice President, Chester A Arthur, assumed the presidency amid widespread distrust. But once viewed as a party insider tied to political corruption,