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Copyright © 2011 by Candice Millard
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataMillard, Candice.Destiny of the republic : a tale of madness, medicine, and the murder of a president / Candice Millard.—1st ed.p. cm.1. Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831–1881—Assassination. 2. Presidents—United States—Biography. 3. Guiteau, Charles Julius, 1841–1882. 4. Presidents—Medical care—United States—History—19th century. 5. Medicine—United States—History—19th century. 6. Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847–1922. 7. Medical instruments and apparatus—United States—History—19th century. 8. United States—Politics and government—1881–1885. 9. Political culture—United States—History—19th century. 10. Power (Social sciences)—United States—History—19th century. I. Title.E687.9.M55 2011973.8′4092—dc22             2011001549
eISBN: 978-0-385-53500-7
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For my parents,Lawrence and Constance Millard,on their fiftieth wedding anniversary
CONTENTS
Cover
Other Books by This Author
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Prologue  Chosen
PART ONEPROMISE
Chapter 1  The Scientific Spirit
Chapter 2  Providence
Chapter 3  “A Beam in Darkness”
Chapter 4  God’s Minute Man
Chapter 5  Bleak Mountain
PART TWOWAR
Chapter 6  Hand and Soul
Chapter 7  Real Brutuses and Bolingbrokes
Chapter 8  Brains, Flesh, and Blood
Chapter 9  Casus Belli
Chapter 10 The Dark Dreams of Presidents
Chapter 11 “A Desperate Deed”
PART THREEFEAR
Chapter 12 “Thank God It Is All Over”
Chapter 13 “It’s True”
Chapter 14 All Evil Consequences
Chapter 15 Blood-Guilty
PART FOURTORTURED FOR THE REPUBLIC
Chapter 16 Neither Death nor Life
Chapter 17 One Nation
Chapter 18 “Keep Heart”
Chapter 19 On a Mountaintop, Alone
Chapter 20 Terror, Hope, and Despair
Chapter 21 After All
Chapter 22 All the Angels of the Universe
Epilogue  Forever and Forever More
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Illustration Credits
Illustrations
• PROLOGUE •CHOSEN
Crossing the Long Island Sound in dense fog just before midnight on the night o ............

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