Garfield : a biography / / by Allan Peskin

• Autore: Peskin Allan
• Pubblicazione: Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c1999
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (737 p.)
• Disciplina: 973.8/4/092; B
• Soggetto topico: Presidents - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government 1849-1877; United States Politics and government 1877-1881
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [691]-705) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Part One -- 1. Chaos of Childhood -- 2. A Very Pulpy Boy -- 3. On One End of a Log -- 4. The Decision Must Come -- 5. A Rising Man -- 6. Colonel Garfield -- 7. The Hero of the Sandy Valley -- 8. At the Front -- 9. At the Capital -- 10. Bobbing Around -- 11. To the River of Death -- Part Two -- 12. Pushing Lincoln -- 13. Trying to be a Radical -- 14. ... and not a Fool -- 15. Ruling Elder -- 16. Standing by the Old Ship -- 17. Anno Diaboli -- 18. In the Bear Garden -- 19. Retrieving the Irretrievable Calamity -- 20. Party Pacificator -- Part Three -- 21. The Put-Up Job -- 22. A Busy, Pleasant Summer -- 23. Justice and Judgment -- 24. The Porcupine Administration -- 25. Strangulatus Pro Republica -- Notes -- Sources Cited -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Garfield
• ISBN: 1-61277-001-0; 0-585-23563-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827259603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II