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   What was the Scopes Trial?

   • The Scopes Trial, also known as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was the 1925 prosecution of science teacher John Scopes for teaching evolution in a Tennessee public school, which a recent bill had made illegal. The trial featured two of the best-known orators of the era, William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow, as opposing attorneys.

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   Who is Clarence Darrow?

   • Author H.G. Wells was approached early on to present the case for evolution, but he turned down the offer. Clarence Darrow – a famous attorney who had recently acted for the defense in the notorious Leopold and Loeb murder trial – found out about the Scopes trial through journalist H.L. Mencken, who suggested Darrow should defend Scopes.

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   What happened in William Jennings Bryan vs Clarence Darrow?

   • 'William Jennings Bryan versus Clarence Darrow, July 20, 1925. William Jennings Bryan (seated at left) was questioned by Clarence Seward Darrow during the trial of State of Tennessee vs. John Thomas Scopes on July 20, 1925. The trial had been moved outside by the judge who claimed the crowd was too large and feared the floor might collapse.

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   Who was Clarence Seward Darrow?

   • Clarence Seward Darrow ( / ˈdæroʊ /; April 18, 1857 – March 13, 1938) was an American lawyer who became famous in the 19th century for high profile representations of trade union causes, and in the 20th century for several criminal matters, including the Leopold and Loeb murder trial, the Scopes "monkey" trial, and the Ossian Sweet defense.

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   Nov 17, 2017 · Clarence Darrow – a famous attorney who had recently acted for the defense in the notorious Leopold and Loeb murder trial – found out about the Scopes trial through journalist H.L....

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   The film Alleged (2010), a romantic drama which is set around the Scopes Trial, starring Brian Dennehy as Clarence Darrow and Fred Thompson as William Jennings Bryan, was released by Two Shoes Productions.

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   • Decided: July 21, 1925

   • Court: Criminal Court of Tennessee
   • Full case name: The State of Tennessee vs. John Thomas Scopes

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   William Jennings Bryan (seated at left) was questioned by Clarence Seward Darrow during the trial of State of Tennessee vs. John Thomas Scopes on July 20, 1925. The trial had been moved outside by the judge who claimed the crowd was too large and feared the floor might collapse.

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   Clarence Seward Darrow (/ ˈ d ær oʊ /; April 18, 1857 – March 13, 1938) was an American lawyer who became famous in the 19th century for high profile representations of trade union causes, and in the 20th century for several criminal matters, including the Leopold and Loeb murder trial, the Scopes "monkey" trial, and the Ossian Sweet defense.

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    Aug 8, 2023 · Clarence Darrow (1857–1938) was one of America’s most famous and controversial defense attorneys, known for his role in the Scopes monkey trial of 1925 and other major cases of his day. He lived and practiced law during a period of unprecedented upheaval and profound change in the United States.

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    Mar 4, 2024 · Scopes Trial. Category: History & Society. Also called: Scopes Monkey Trial. Date: July 10, 1925 - July 21, 1925. Location: Dayton. Tennessee. United States. Context: evolution. Butler Act. Key People: William Jennings Bryan. Clarence Darrow. Arthur Garfield Hays. anti-evolution book sale.