NEWTON FALLS, Ohio (WJW) — Residents and business owners near Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center should ...

As 19 news gets ready to celebrate our country’s 250-th birthday next year. We’re profiling people and places that are the ...

President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier; By C.W. Goodyear; Simon and Schuster; 624 pp., $35.00 The author breaks Garfield’s life into four parts: his childhood in Ohio, the Civil War ...

James Garfield became the 20th President of the United States on March 4, 1881. His mother Eliza, who gave him $17, her life savings, to go to school in 1848, ...

The assassination of President James A. Garfield at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station, Washington D.C., America on July 2, 1881, by Charles Julius Guiteau.

James Garfield was the last president to be born in a log cabin. When James was born in 1831, Ohio was on the edge of the American frontier and had been a state for fewer than 30 years.

NEWTON FALLS, Ohio - Newton Falls residents should expect some increased noise from the National Guard on Tuesday and Wednesday. The 147th Regiment at Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training ...

Of Ohio’s several presidents, James A. Garfield used to be the one I knew the least about. But I know a lot more after reading “An Assassin in Utopia: The True Story of a Nineteenth-Century ...

Garfield Assassination 119 years ago America was in shock. James Garfield became the second sitting President in less than 20 years to die from an assassin's bullet. Ironically, the inventor of ...

President James A. Garfield was not from Cincinnati. He was from Ohio, though – born in the former Orange Township in Cuyahoga County in 1831. Yet, he has a statue in Piatt Park (formerly ...

General Garfield is eminently a practical politician, and we need not fear that he will make a visionary administration, reaching out after the impossible, or trying to take ten steps at once.