Searching for Chester Arthur

A graphic novel — a comic book! — documenting my search for the nearly forgotten 21st President, Chester Arthur, who was born in Fairfield, Vermont.

HE WAS POSSIBLY THE MOST CORRUPT PARTY MACHINE POLITICIAN OF HIS TIME.

AN ELEGANT MAN, HE OWNED 80 PAIRS OF PANTS AND SHOES, AND CHANGED HIS CLOTHES THREE OR FOUR TIMES A DAY.

AND YET, ONCE HE BECAME PRESIDENT, HE TRIED TO FIGHT PATRONAGE, RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA.

WHO WAS THIS MAN? AND WHAT WAS HE DOING IN VERMONT??

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