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Nation mourns Garfield and education’s rise in nation
Reflections on James A. Garfield’s assassination praise his civil rights stance, unity across classes, and his life from carpenter to president. The piece celebrates progress, science, and literacy, urging unity, justice, and continued advancement guided by learning and religion. It cites renewed hope for a government serving all citizens.
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