Staff writer Carso and Rascoff review the latest Netflix series on the life of President and Williams alum James A. Garfield.

While the historical presence of James A. Garfield in Northeast Ohio, particularly Lake County, remains recognizable, the spirit of the 20th president of the United States continues to gain evolving ...

James A. Garfield National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in Mentor, Ohio. The site preserves the property associated with the 20th President of the United States, ...

PRESIDENT GARFIELD: From Radical to Unifier. By C.W. Goodyear. Simon & Schuster. 624 pages. $35. Writing a book about James Garfield is no easy task. The 20th president who served the second shortest ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The James A. Garfield National Historic Site is hosting C.W. Goodyear, biographer of the 20th president, this month. Goodyear – who wrote the 2023 book “President Garfield: From ...

President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier; By C.W. Goodyear; Simon and Schuster; 624 pp., $35.00 The author breaks Garfield’s life into four parts: his childhood in Ohio, the Civil War, Congress, ...

correctionA previous version of this article misstated the inventor of the world’s first metal detector. It was Alexander Graham Bell, not Thomas Edison. This article has been corrected. It’s not ...

When ghostwriter-turned-author Charlie Goodyear began looking about for a compelling subject in his own right, he turned to historical periods that he thought would illuminate contemporary life, ...

President James A. Garfield was not from Cincinnati. He was from Ohio, though – born in the former Orange Township in Cuyahoga County in 1831. Yet, he has a statue in Piatt Park (formerly Garfield ...

"I knew very little about James Garfield going in and I was blown away by what an inspiring figure he was," he says Millard’s book debuted in 2011 to critical acclaim and won an Edgar Award A good ...

The actor portrays the politician who first served as the V.P. to President James Garfield in the Netflix historical drama Larry Horricks/Netflix Nick Offerman gained 20 lbs. for his role as former ...

Poor James Garfield. Although he is one of the four American presidents who were assassinated, he has never had so much as a commemorative airport or a tunnel, let alone a huge marble memorial ...