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Presdent James Abram Garfield
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Born in a log cabin, James Abram Garfield rose by his own efforts to become a college president, a major general in the Civil War, a leader in Congress, and finally president of the United States. Four months after his inauguration, he was shot by an assassin. After weeks of suffering he died.
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....ailor and see the world. "Nautical novels did it," he said, " . . . especially the 'Pirates' Own Book'."
Unable to get a job on a lake steamer, the boy hired out for three months on a canalboat. The boat carried copper ore from Cleveland to Pittsburgh and returned with coal. James started as a driver boy on the towpath, leading the mules that pulled the boat. On the return trip he was promoted to steersman. Before his three months' engagement was over, he became ill with malaria and trudged bac.... |
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