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 ...
While the shooting didn't prove immediately fatal, the resulting infected wound ultimately claimed his life on September 19.
The nation had already endured one presidential assassination, but this one felt different. Abraham Lincoln’s killing had ...
Offerman, best known as Ron Swanson on Parks and Recreation (2009–2015), has since starred on The Great North (2021–2025), ...
I. MINISTER'S SON. Death of Garfield -- Arthur takes oath of office -- A British subject? -- Ancestry -- Birthplace -- Elder William Arthur's parishes -- His abolitionism -- Union College. II. YOUNG ...
Preface: Unheralded labors -- Good old New York stock -- The wizard of Whipple City -- Slavery in the Empire City -- Bold men of color -- Sisters in struggle -- Zack comes to town -- City of omnibuses ...
"When I started writing Arthur, Nick was really the voice that I had in my mind the entire time," Death By Lightning ...
The new limited series dramatizes the brief tenure of the 20th commander in chief, who was fatally shot by Charles J. Guiteau ...
MENANDS, N.Y. – The New York Army National Guard marked the 195th birthday of Chester Arthur, the 21st President of the United States, during a ceremony at Albany Rural Cemetery on Friday, October 4.