The civil service was once politicized. Then a president was assassinated.
Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...
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The Little-Known President
When James was born in 1831 ... for the collection of papers of the President for posterity. Garfield's successor, Chester Arthur, however, burned most of his papers the day before he died ...
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Chester Alan Arthur
Born: October 5, 1830, in Fairfield, Vermont... "Arthur is president now," declared James Garfield's assassin. A cog in the New York party machine, upon his presidency, Arthur revealed an ...
President Michael Shannon is stalked by an unhinged Matthew Macfadyen in “Death by Lightning ”first look
The limited historical drama from "Game of Thrones" co-creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss chronicles the assassination of ...
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Ron Swanson as Vermont-born president? Netflix series pairs Nick Offerman, Chester Arthur
Chester Alan Arthur, born in Franklin County in 1829 ... which details the 1881 assassination of President James A. Garfield. Arthur was vice president under Garfield and, following Garfield ...
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New photos from Death by Lightning, from the creators of Game of Thrones
Since the end of Game of Thrones, creators David Benioff and Dan Weiss have focused much of their energy on 3 Body Problem, an ambitious, challenging sci-fi ser ...