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'Death by Lightning': The facts (and fiction) about President James A. Garfield and his assassin

LA Times 1 min read 10 hours ago

<p>Netflix's new miniseries explains how James A. Garfield's ambitions to reform America and stop corruption were cut short when Charles Guiteau shot and killed him.</p>
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