Netflix's Death by Lightning is a historical drama looking to shed light on a mostly forgotten chapter in American history. Set in the 1880s, the series tells "the epic and stranger-than-fiction true ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Shannon stars as President James Garfield in the Netflix miniseries "Death by Lightning." File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI ...

Michael Shannon has a lot of love for James Garfield. The actor, 51, shared that he was excited to play the former United States president in the new Netflix series Death By Lightning for many reasons ...

‘Death by Lightning’ follows the unplanned election of President James Garfield, as well as his untimely death in 1881 Netflix's Death by Lightning retells the events surrounding President James ...

Mike Makowsky had spent months working on obtaining permission from the government to see the real thing, so perhaps it’s not all that surprising that the new Netflix limited series he’s created, ...

At the beginning of the Netflix limited series “Death by Lightning,” about the rise and fall of President James Garfield in 1880–81, his soon-to-be assassin tries to excuse his checkered past before ...

C.W. Goodyear’s excellent new biography President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier, offers an extensive study of an academic, general, and statesman whose death has overshadowed his accomplishments ...

The Garfield Trail will be presenting a series of events in the second year of its Discovering Garfield Lecture Series. The Garfield Trail is a nonprofit organization that provides philanthropic ...

MENTOR, Ohio (WOIO) - It’s something only a handful of cities can claim in America, having a president of the United States live in your town. Mentor is one of those lucky communities. It was home to ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Turning now to the “Preacher President” - James A. Garfield. Before becoming the 20th president - Garfield worked on a canal boat earning enough money to attend ...

James A. Garfield, a figure relatively unfamiliar to the public, resurfaced in modern memory with "Death by Lightning," a Netflix drama series released this November. It follows Garfield’s presidency ...