a shameless piece of campaign propaganda masquerading as a biography.
It includes an eyewitness account of the trial by an anonymous “Western
Republican.”12
Bartlett’s account, like Donovan’s, heaped lavish praise
upon Lincoln’s performance, but they agree on little else. Version three
portrays Lincoln’s performance in the Almanac Trial as decidedly less
than heroic.13
It includes an eyewitness account of the trial by an anonymous “Western
Republican.”12
Bartlett’s account, like Donovan’s, heaped lavish praise
upon Lincoln’s performance, but they agree on little else. Version three
portrays Lincoln’s performance in the Almanac Trial as decidedly less
than heroic.13
