American Experience S28E03 - Murder of a President

Episode Overview

James Garfield may have been the most remarkable man ever to become president—yet his life was cut short by the twisted ambition of Charles Guiteau, a delusional assassin. The narrative traces Garfield’s astonishing ascent from obscurity to the White House, his shooting just four months into office, and the strange, tragic events that followed.

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