Charles Guiteau was so unpopular at Oneida that he ... Physical union . . . was as holy as the Garden of Eden and God in heaven,” Wels quotes Noyes as saying. Part of Noyes’ philosophy was ...

A Washington exhibit on the killing of U.S. President James Garfield opened 125 years after he was shot and is due to close 125 years after his death. Charles Julius Guiteau (pronounced ...

Charles Guiteau, the man known to American history as the assassin of President James Garfield, may have been both innocent and guilty at the same time. Guiteau himself famously said as much while ...

The Deadly Story of the U.S. Civil Service : Throughline When James Garfield won the Presidency in 1880, Charles Guiteau got ready to accept his new government job. No one had actually offered him ...

On July 2, 1881, President James A. Garfield was about to board a train at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. when Charles Guiteau stepped behind him. The failed lawyer ...

Charles J. Guiteau said he wanted to kill President James A. Garfield “in an American manner.” Gilbert King President James A. Garfield lay in a rodent-infested sickroom in the White House ...

The story of James Garfield, one of the most extraordinary men ever elected president, and his assassination by a deluded madman named Charles Guiteau. Follow Garfield's unprecedented rise to ...