美国历史系列故事:加菲尔德的短暂总统生涯以悲剧收场
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Senate
Washington D.C
James Garfield
Charles Guiteau
Chester Arthur
Roscoe Conkling
校稿 caroline*
翻译 小章丶Cat
组长 澈底
After several weeks, it became clear that the Senate would approve President Garfield's choice for the tax collector's job. Conkling decided to resign in protest. He would ask the New York legislature to show its support by electing him again to the Senate. Before this could happen, something very …
数周之后,很明显,参议院会支持加菲尔德总统关于收税员工作的选择。康克林决定辞职,以表抗议。他会请求纽约立法机构通过再次选举他为参议员来表明它的支持。 这一切还没来得及发生,一些事情就不期而至了。事件发生在1881年7月2日的华盛顿火车站。一名男子奔向加菲尔德总统,拿出一支枪射击了两次。一枚子弹射伤了加菲尔德…