Like most encyclopedias, the Encyclopedie encyclopÃ©die attempted to collect and summarize human knowledge in a variety of fields and, topics ranging from philosophy to theology to science and the. Arts The encyclopedie encyclopÃ©die was controversial for reorganizing knowledge based on human reason instead of by nature. or theology
James Garfield's Childhood and Education: Garfield was born on November 19, 1831 in Ohio. His father died when he was only 18 months old. His mother tried to make ends meet but he and his three siblings grew up in relative poverty.
James Garfield was elected as the United States' 20th President in 1881, after nine terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. His Presidency was impactful, but cut short after 200 days when he was assassinated. As the last of the log cabin Presidents, James A. Garfield attacked political corruption and won back for the Presidency a measure of prestige it had lost during the Reconstruction period.