The Last of the "Log Cabin Presidents" 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 ...

In 1880, James Garfield traveled to Republican party headquarters ... [Loud and prolonged cheers.] And while we have life to meet and grasp the hand of a comrade, we will stand by the great ...

James and Lucretia Garfield had seven children ... Again, her diary offers insight: "I don't believe I will ever in my life love a man as I do Mr. Brown […] And it isn't infatuation, for ...