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02478aam a2200421Ia 4500 001 F26EA8DC8C6C11E2A2F882D9DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130314010148 008 121214t20122011nyua db 000 0deng d 020 $a 1594136149 020 $a 9781594136146 035 $a (OCoLC)821230935 040 $a LC3 $c LC3 $d IWP $d SILO 100 1 $a Millard, Candice. 245 10 $a Destiny of the republic : $b a tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president $h [large print] / $c Candice Millard. 250 $a Large print ed. 260 $a Detroit, MI: $b Gale, $c 2012, 2011. 300 $a 623 p. : $b ill. ; $c 22 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-622). 505 0 $a Prologue: Chosen -- Part One: Promise. The scientific spirit -- Providence -- "A beam in darkness" -- God's minute man -- Bleak mountain -- Part Two: War. Hand and soul -- Real Brutuses and Bolingbrokes -- Brains, flesh, and blood -- Casus belli -- The dark dreams of presidents -- "A desperate deed" -- Part Three: Fear. "Thank God it is all over" -- "It's true" -- All evil consequences -- Blood-guilty -- Part Four: Tortured for the Republic. Neither death nor life -- One nation -- "Keep heart" -- On a mountaintop, alone -- Terror, hope, and despair -- After all -- All the angels of the universe -- Epilogue: Forever and forever more. 520 $a A narrative account of the twentieth president's political career offers insight into his background as a scholar and Civil War hero, his battles against the corrupt establishment, and Alexander Graham Bell's failed attempt to save him from an assassin's bullet. 600 10 $a Garfield, James A. $q (James Abram), $d 1831-1881 $x Assassination. 650 0 $a Presidents $x Biography. 600 10 $a Guiteau, Charles Julius, $d 1841-1882. 650 0 $a Presidents $x History $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Medicine $x History $y 19th century. 600 10 $a Bell, Alexander Graham, $d 1847-1922. 650 0 $a Medical instruments and apparatus $x History $y 19th century. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 1881-1885. 650 0 $a Political culture $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Power (Social sciences) $x History $y 19th century. 941 $a 3 945 $a lpt 952 $l GYPE631 $d 20240626020005.0 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20230908010154.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20230203014459.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F26EA8DC8C6C11E2A2F882D9DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search