The great American novelist Thomas Wolfe, in his book "From Death to Morning" (1935), once referred to them: "Garfield, Arthur, Harrison, and Hayes, time of my father's time, blood of his blood, life of his life, . . . were the lost Americans: their gravely vacant and bewhiskered faces mixed, melted, swam together in the sea depths of a past intangible, immeasurable, and unknowable as the buried city of Persepolis. And they were lost. For who was Garfield, martyred …
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…Sources: Thomas Wolfe Biography: Domestic Affairs 12/20/2003 www.americanpresident.org/history/jamesgarfield/biography/DomesticAffairs.common.shtml James A Garfield Quote: James A. Garfield 12/ 20/ 2003 www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/ j/jamesagar132495.html The National Guard James A. Garfield 12/20/2003 www.ngb.army.mil/gallery/presidential/garfield.shtml James A Garfield Quotations by Subject 12/20/2003 www.quotationspage.com/subjects/education/11.html Steve Silverman How Alexander Graham Bell helped kill the President 12/20/2003 http://home.nycap.rr.com/useless/garfield/garfield.html