Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast

The Vanishing First Lady: Lucretia Garfield

April 18, 2026·18 min
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Lucretia "Crete" Garfield outlived her president husband by almost forty years, yet most only know her as the widowed First Lady from the Gilded Age. Join me this week as I explore the life and legacy of Lucretia Garfield - including her early life, her marriage to James Garfield, and her work to ensure her husband's legacy. Support the show

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