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LAW Johnny C. Burris Collection - 3rd Floor	KF373.D35 M38 2009		AVAILABLE

Author	McRae, Donald, 1961-
Title	The last trials of Clarence Darrow / Donald McRae.
Edition	First edition.
OCLC	232978214
ISBN	9780061161490
	0061161497
Publisher	New York, NY : William Morrow, [2009]
	�2009
Description	viii, 422 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938.
Other Subject heading/s	Darrow, Clarence
LC Subject heading/s	Lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
	Burris Collection.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [365]-410) and index.
Contents	Back in the loop -- Tangled together -- Darrow on trial -- The bridge of sighs -- Beyond good and evil -- Courtroom whispers -- The book of love -- The pinch hitter and the politician -- Hellfire preachers and biology teachers -- Monkey business -- A duel to the death -- Darkness in Detroit -- Bittersweet blues -- A peculiar fear -- Sweet again -- Slipping away.
Summary	A profile of the controversial twentieth-century defense attorney is presented through accounts of three of his history-making trials including the defense of a pair of teenage murder suspects, the Scopes Monkey Trial, and the Ossian Sweet murder case inDetroit.

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