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Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President 2012
- Garfield, james a. (james abram), 1831-1881, Guiteau, charles julius, 1841-1882, Bell, alexander graham, 1847-1922, Presidents, united states
Garfield, james a. (james abram), 1831-1881Guiteau, charles julius, 1841-1882Bell, alexander graham, 1847-1922Presidents, united statesMedicine, united statesMedical instruments and apparatusPolitical culturePower (social sciences)United states, politics and government, 1865-1933New York Times bestsellerNew York Times reviewedUnited states history - 19th century - general & miscellaneous
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- Author
- Candice Millard
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 432
- Publisher
- Anchor Books
- Editions
- 1
- ISBN
- 9780767929714
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- Garfield, james a. (james abram), 1831-1881
- Guiteau, charles julius, 1841-1882
- Bell, alexander graham, 1847-1922
- Presidents, united states
- Medicine, united states
- Medical instruments and apparatus
- Political culture
- Power (social sciences)
- United states, politics and government, 1865-1933
- New York Times bestseller
- New York Times reviewed
- United states history - 19th century - general & miscellaneous
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