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James Garfield - Twentieth President

Learn all about James Garfield, the Twentieth president of the United States.
James Garfield Fast Facts
Biographical fast facts about James Garfield, the twentieth president of the United States.
James Garfield - Twentieth President of the United States
Learn more about the 20th president of the United States, James Garfield. This biography describes his early childhood through his career before the presidency to his time as president and his retirement.
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James Garfield
James Garfield, the only left-handed President, could write in Greek with one hand and Latin with the other. Sadly, he was assassinated after one year in office. Read about his life, time in office and death here.

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