6Myth 5: He Blocked Investigations into Republican Corruption to Protect His Own Interests
17Myth 16: His Immigrant Irish Family Hid a Secret About His Citizenship to Avoid Suspicions
7Myth 6: The "Civil Veto" Was Just a Facade; Arthur Sabotaged Civil Service Reform Behind the Scenes
18Myth 17: The Controversy Over His Birth Date (1829 or 1830?) Proves He Falsified His Past to Climb
8Myth 7: His Vetoes Against Partisan Excesses Were Motivated by Fear of a Personal Scandal, Not Integrity
19Myth 18: Educated in the Shadows, Arthur Had No Intellectual Qualifications for the Presidency
9Myth 8: Arthur Was Allied with Wall Street's Progressive Barons, Selling the Presidency to Financial Interests
20Myth 19: He Was Ousted from His Port of New York Post for Flagrant Corruption by Hayes
10Myth 9: Accidental Successor to Garfield, Arthur Was an Inexperienced and Unfit President for Executive Power
21Myth 20: Arthur Died Ruined and Forgotten, Confirming the Total Failure of His Political Life
11Myth 10: His Administration Was a Fiasco: He Accomplished No Significant Reforms in Four Years
