assassination of James A. Garfield

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The assassination of James A. Garfield was the 1881 shooting of the 20th U.S. president, which led to his death and highlighted serious flaws in medical treatment and the patronage-based political system of the era.

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Charles J. Guiteau convictedOf assassination of James A. Garfield
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Charles J. Guiteau perpetratorOf assassination of James A. Garfield