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100	1		_aRutherford, William G. _q(William Gunion), _d1853-1907
245	1	4	_aThe Story of Garfield : _bFarm-boy, Soldier, and President
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2007-05-27
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"The Story of Garfield" by William G. Rutherford is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative chronicles the life of James A. Garfield, detailing his humble beginnings as a farm boy, his evolution into a soldier, and his eventual rise to the presidency. The focus is on his early life, emphasizing the challenges he faced and the tenacity that enabled him to reach such heights. The opening portion of the book sets the stage by painting a vivid picture of America in the early 19th century, highlighting the alluring prospects of the Western frontier and the pioneering spirit that attracted settlers like Garfield's family. It describes the struggles and hardships encountered by early emigrants, such as widow Ballou and her daughter Eliza, as well as Abram Garfield's determination to provide for his family in harsh and isolating conditions. The narrative continues by illustrating young James Garfield's formative years, showcasing his intelligence, curiosity, and the foundational values instilled in him by his mother, all of which positioned him for future greatness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPresidents -- United States -- Biography
653			_aGarfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21621
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