Social Studies
Obscure Presidents in US History: James Garfield
This class will discuss the life and accomplishments of lesser known president, James Garfield
Christian Scholer, MA
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Completed by 8 learners
9-14
year old learners
1-8
learners per class
$13
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Meets once
45 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
In learning American history, students often learn about well-known presidents such as Washington, Jefferson or Lincoln. However, some lesser known presidents had great impact on history, which is often forgotten over time. In this one time class, we will explore the accomplishments of one such president, James Garfield. Garfield was also president for four months before he was assassinated and he died two months later. However, his death changed the public's relationship with his presidency....
45 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard The Unexpected President: The Life of Chester A. Arthur by Scott Greenberger Garfield: A Biography by Allan Peskin The White House Website: https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/james-garfield/
Teacher
Christian Scholer, MAAn English Teacher Who Enjoys Books, Theater, and Rainbows
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Lives in the
United States25 total reviews
80 completed classes
About Me
Hello! I have been a teacher both in the classroom and online for about a decade now. I first began teaching grammar, reading, and humanities at a local community college when I was only 26. I started working with kids soon after, both one-on-one...