"Ten Years in Washington, or the Inner Life and Scenes in Our Capital through the Eyes of a Woman...to Which Is Added a Complete Narrative of the Life and Death of President James E. Garfield" is a fascinating book by Mary Clemmer that offers a unique view of the political atmosphere of Washington through eternal eyes of a woman. The author talks about her ten years of stay in the capital, sharing with the reader her impressions of meetings with prominent politicians and famous personalities, as well as details of the inner kitchen of political tracks. And the book also examines in detail the life and tragic death of President James E. Garfield, which makes it indispensable for those interested in the history of the United States and the political events of the 19th century.