2 centuries of peace between the US and Great Britain.
James A. Garfield was assassinated by a disgruntled man wanting a job
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In "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," a Southern plantation owner named Peyton Farquhar is hanged during the American Civil War. At the moment of his death, he dreams that the rope breaks, allowing him to escape down the river and flee to safety. ... The end of the story reveals that the hanging was successful.