About this episode
A detailed exploration of the election and assassination of James Garfield through a limited series.
Great 4-episode limited series detailing the election and assassination of James Garfield. Does a great job making the world feel lively. The post Death by Lightning (2025) appeared first on .
Topics covered
- election
- assassination
- James Garfield
Keywords
- limited series
- historical drama
- politics
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Death by Lightning
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