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James Garfield

James Garfield. 20 th president Written by Stephen Garfeild . Early life. Born in log cabin Had a dream to be a sailor When to Williams College Was the youngest of five other children When two dad died. Adult Life. Was a Civil war solider Was a high school janitor

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James Garfield

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  1. James Garfield 20th president Written by Stephen Garfeild

  2. Early life • Born in log cabin • Had a dream to be a sailor • When to Williams College • Was the youngest of five other children • When two dad died

  3. Adult Life • Was a Civil war solider • Was a high school janitor • Taught a Greek class • Was serving president Lincoln • Helped free the slaves • Got married and have 5 kids

  4. Contributions • Helped free slaves • Served Abe Lincoln • Became 20th president • Was in Congress • Fought in the Civil War • Ranked up ten times

  5. Fun facts • He graduated from Williams College • He got assassinated • His first daughter died • James was the last of the log cabin president • Born in Ohio • Moved to Washition during the Civil War

  6. Conclusion • Elected Ohio Senate • Made a quote when he was president • Last log cabin presidents • Arrested political corruption • Was a republican • Won 10,000 votes

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