2004
| Among lawyers, none are revered like Clarence Darrow. The Ohio attorney rose to international fame as the defense attorney in two Trials of the Century: the Leopold and Loeb case and the Scopes Monkey Trial. In Crime: Its Cause and Treatment, Darrow e |
2007
| Contents. 1. The Nature Of The State. 2. Armies And Navies. 3. The Purpose Of Armies. 4. Civil Government. 5. Theory Of Crime And Punishment. 6. Remedial Effects Of Punishment. 7. Cause Of Crime. 8. The Proper Treatment Of Crime. 9. Impossibility Of Just Judgment. 10. The Judge Of The Criminal. 11. The Measure Of Punishment. 12. Who Deserves Punishment. 13. Natural Law And Conduct. 14. Rules Governing Penal Codes And Their Victims. 15. The Machinery Of Justice. 16. The Right Treatment Of Violenc....[more] |
2007
| The renowned lawyer Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) was also an impassioned defender of intellectual freedom, individual liberties, and social injustice. In these wide-ranging essays, Darrow attacks beliefs in the inerrancy of the Bible, the immortality of the soul, miracles, and heaven as being completely at odds with human experience and science. |
2004
| 1929. A collection of essays and works selected from the writings of such authors as: Thomas Henry Huxley; Charles Darwin; Sir Oliver Lodge; John Dewey; Samuel Butler; F. Nietzsche; Albert Bigelow Paine; Mark Twain; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Matthew Arnold; Thomas Hardy; George Santayana; Lucian; Omar Khayyam; Plato; William Blake; John Keats; Alfred Edward Housman; Christina Georgina Rossetti; and many more. |
2010
| Darrow, Clarence, and William J. Bryan. The World's Most Famous Court Trial. Tennessee Evolution Case. A Complete Stenographic Report of the Famous Court Test of the Anti-Evolution Act, at Dayton July 10 to 21, 1925, Including Speeches and Arguments of Attorneys. Cincinnati: National Book Company, [1925]. [4], 339 pp. Reprinted 1997, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190569. Paperback. New. $39.95 * Complete transcript of the celebrated "monkey trial," the case of the State of T....[more] |
2009
| An Atheist Classic! Darrow, the most famous American trial lawyer of this century, wrote powerful but humorous arguments against Christian fundamentalism, and the belief in God. A conscientious man, he would always side with the underdog- the minorities, unionists, strikers, and others who were oppressed. When John Thomas Scopes was facing the criminal charge of "teaching evolution", Darrow sought out the case and successfully chopped broad paths of doubt through Christian dogmas. With a combina....[more] |
2009
| Originally published in 1920. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notat |
2006
| The celebrated American lawyer Clarence Darrow was renowned for his spirited, ruthlessly logical defense of populist causes and controversial ideas. Even today, Darrow’s words continue to frame public discussion about our civil liberties and our religious and civic life. In this timely volume, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Edward J. Larson and ethicist Jack Marshall assemble a broad and rich collection of the iconic lawyer’s words and writings–opening statements, trial argum....[more] |
2005
| Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938) was born in northeast Ohio and served as a small-town lawyer there for nine years. He left for Chicago, seeking more interesting work, and made history as America's greatest defense attorney. He said of himself, "I have lived a life in front trenches, looking for trouble." Darrow, son of a village undertaker and coffinmaker, rose to become one of America's greatest attorneys---and surely its most famous. The Ohio native gained fame for being at the center of momento....[more] |
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