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1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Based on the book Destiny of the republic by Candice Millard
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
Originally broadcast as an episode of the program American experience, February 2, 2016
Widescreen (16x9)
Narrator, Michael Murphy
Featuring, Shuler Hensley, Kathryn Erbe, Will Janowitz
Rating: TVPG
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16x9); 5.1 surround
English dialogue with optional English subtitles