Chapter 1: Genesis, footnote 12, page 6 Ch1 fn. 12 p. 6 Permalink: http://www.stanford.edu/group/spatialhistory/cgi-bin/railroaded/footnotes/section/chapter-1-genesis/footnote-12 Tags: Discursive, Diaries, Corruption, Politics The hot stove joke was a common one in the Gilded Age. Harry James Brown and Frederick D. Williams (eds), The Diary of James A. Garfield. 4 volumes (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1967-1981), Dec. 7, 1873, 2: 256.
