The Guiteau Trial: The Closing Speech to the Jury of John K. Porter of New York in the Case of Charles J. Guiteau, the Assassin of President Garfield is a historical book that documents the trial of Charles J. Guiteau, the man who assassinated President James A. Garfield in 1881. The book is written by John K. Porter, a prominent lawyer from New York who delivered the closing speech to the jury in the trial.The book provides a detailed account of...