True stories of great American men : for young Americans (1898)
Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, 1846-1902 · Chicago ; Philadelphia ; Toronto : J.C. Winston · leaf 230
ld did. She deter-mined to remain in her little home, and, with her own hands, JAMES A. GARFIELD »3> She was a good try to make a living and raise her children woman and had a fair education, and she taught her little ones and read to them out of good books. James was now a baby, and for several… … GARFIELDS BIRTHPLACE AND THE HOME OF HIS CHILDHOOD. in her distress, and so they should; but it was different farout in the wilderness. Almost everybody was poor there, and lived on the plainestof food, and dressed in the plainest clothes, and there wereno rich people to be seen. When little James…