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Destiny of the Republic

A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
Summary:

The book chronicles the life and assassination of President James A. Garfield, delving into the political climate of the era, Garfield's rise to power, and the impact of his death on the nation. It also explores the medical malpractice that led to his demise and the convergence of Alexander Graham Bell's invention in an attempt to save the president's life.

Key points:

1. Garfield's Assassination: The book details the murder of President James A. Garfield by unstable Charles Guiteau, emphasizing the era's political instability and security issues.

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