Born: October 5, 1830, in Fairfield, Vermont... "Arthur is president now," declared James Garfield's assassin. A cog in the New York party machine, upon his presidency, Arthur revealed an ...

Chester A. Arthur was president and the Civil War was still fresh in the national memory in 1883 when eight women, drawn together by their love of literature and learning, formed Blue Earth’s ...

5, 2020 6:14 a.m. The words in these letters spoke volumes. Julia Sand wrote to then-vice president Chester A. Arthur, who would become the 21st president of the United States, offering advice on ...

On May 6, 1882, President Chester A. Arthur signed The Chinese Exclusion Act that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here ever to become U.S ...