Darrow: A Biography
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Rating | : | 4.14 (739 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0690014082 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 490 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
, 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 490 pages; Description: vi, 490 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 --Lawyers --United States --Biography.. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw
Steven H Propp said AN EXCELLENT BIOGRAPHY OF AN OFTEN MISPORTRAYED FIGURE. American lawyer Clarence Darrow (1857-19AN EXCELLENT BIOGRAPHY OF AN OFTEN MISPORTRAYED FIGURE American lawyer Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) is often remembered only as the "infidel" lawyer opposing William Jennings Bryan at the so-called "Monkey Trial" of John Thomas Scopes. But he had a very important and influential career both before and after this famous tr. 8) is often remembered only as the "infidel" lawyer opposing William Jennings Bryan at the so-called "Monkey Trial" of John Thomas Scopes. But he had a very important and influential career both before and after this famous tr. Darrow, much of a character César González Rouco This is a wonderful biography. I knew that Darrow was much of a character (I had read "Summer for the Gods" by Edward Larson), but I was somehow afraid that his life would be boring: after all, the book is bulky, near 450 pages of small print, and there were no previ. Darrow, much of a character This is a wonderful biography. I knew that Darrow was much of a character (I had read "Summer for the Gods" by Edward Larson), but I was somehow afraid that his life would be boring: after all, the book is bulky and there were no previous comments on it. I took the c