American Experience: Murder of a President
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- 88%
- HD
- CC
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- Documentary
- 1 Hour 53 Minutes
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Murder of a President recounts the assassination and excruciating final months of President James Garfield's life. A brilliant scholar, courageous general, and fervent abolitionist, Garfield never wanted the job of president. But once in office, he worked tirelessly to reunite a nation still divided 15 years after the Civil War. As he lay dying, the North and South came together to pray for his recovery.
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Murder of a President recounts the assassination and excruciating final months of President James Garfield's life. A brilliant scholar, courageous general, and fervent abolitionist, Garfield never wanted the job of president. But once in office, he worked tirelessly to reunite a nation still divided 15 years after the Civil War. As he lay dying, the North and South came together to pray for his recovery.
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- Rent $2.99
- Buy $5.99
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Ratings and Reviews
- Average 6.9/10
- Fresh 21
- Rotten 3
Critics Consensus:
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Rob Rapley
- Producers
- Rob Rapley
- Stephanie Haberman Bordas
- Kathryn Lord
Information
- Studio
- Apograph Productions INC.
- Genre
- Documentary
- Released
- Copyright
- © 2016 WGBH Educational Foundation
Languages
- Primary
- English (Stereo)
Accessibility
- CC
- Closed captions refer to subtitles in the available language with addition of relevant nondialogue information.
