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  2. May 2, 2024 · The trial pitted famous labor and criminal defense attorney Clarence Darrow against former senator and secretary of state William Jennings Bryan, who worked for the prosecution.

  3. 1 day ago · To save Leopold and Loeb from the gallows, their parents hired the best defense attorney money could buy: Clarence Darrow, best known for his subsequent role in the “Scopes Monkey Trial.”

  4. May 5, 2024 · The Scopes Monkey Trial, which began with John T. Scopes' arrest on May 5, 1925, catalyzed the growth of Christian Fundamentalism in the United States.

  5. Apr 26, 2024 · University of Maryland history professor Michael Ross discussed the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial about teaching evolution and its cultural significance in 1920s...

  6. May 12, 2024 · By entering guilty pleas, Darrow didn’t have to persuade 12 jurors to spare his clients the hangman’s noose. In a trial’s sentencing phase, the judge has the ultimate say.

  7. May 7, 2024 · The “Monkey” trial was about John Scopes, the Tennessee teacher in 1925 who was tried for violating A Tennessee law captioned as the Butler Act, which was really a promotion for the ACLU, Clarence Darrow (who held no law degree), and a showcase for the blowhards of the Yankee North who with their Puritanical self-love are the nation’s ...

  8. May 1, 2024 · In the summer of 1925, the small town of Dayton, Tennessee, became the epicenter of a raging cultural debate that pitted science against religion and

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