Destiny of the republic a tale of madness, medicine, and the murder of a president Candice Millard
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York [u.a.] Doubleday c2011Edition: 1st edDescription: X, 319 S., [8] Bl. Ill. 25 cmContent type: - Text
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- 9780385526265
- Garfield, James A (James Abram) 1831-1881 -- Assassination
- Guiteau, Charles J (Charles Julius) 1841-1882
- Bell, Alexander Graham 1847-1922
- Presidents -- Medical care -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography
- Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1881-1885
- 973.8/4092 22
- E687.9
- 7,26
- NP 6060
- 15.87
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HAC Library - Holdings of the American Academy in Berlin HAC – 2nd floor – Closed Collection | E (Executive) | E:E687.9 .M55 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 2023-1559 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-323) and index
Prologue: Chose -- Promise -- The scientific spirit -- Providence -- A light in the wilderness -- God's minuteman -- Bleak mountain -- War -- Hand and soul -- Real Brutuses and Bolingbrokes -- Brains, flesh, and blood -- Casus belli -- The dark dreams of presidents -- "A desperate deed" -- Fear -- "Thank God it is all over" -- "It's true" -- All evil consequences -- Blood-guilty -- "The whole nation kin" -- Neither death nor life -- One nation -- Hope -- On a mountaintop, alone -- Terror, hope, and despair -- One : after all -- Two : all the angels of the universe -- The scientific spirit.
Prologue: Chose -- Promise -- The scientific spirit -- Providence -- A light in the wilderness -- God's minuteman -- Bleak mountain -- War -- Hand and soul -- Real Brutuses and Bolingbrokes -- Brains, flesh, and blood -- Casus belli -- The dark dreams of presidents -- "A desperate deed" -- Fear -- "Thank God it is all over" -- "It's true" -- All evil consequences -- Blood-guilty -- "The whole nation kin" -- Neither death nor life -- One nation -- Hope -- On a mountaintop, alone -- Terror, hope, and despair -- One : after all -- Two : all the angels of the universe -- The scientific spirit
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