Clarence Darrow : attorney for the damned /

Clarence Darrow is the lawyer every law school student dreams of being: on the side of right, loved by many women, portrayed by Spencer Tracy. His days-long closing arguments, delivered without notes, won miraculous reprieves. Darrow left a promising career as a railroad lawyer during the tumultuous...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farrell, John A. (John Aloysius) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, [2011]
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Rebellions
  • Chicago
  • Prendergast
  • Populists
  • Free love
  • Labor's lawyer
  • Ruby, Ed, and Citizen Hearst
  • Industrial warfare
  • Big bill
  • Frailties
  • Los Angeles
  • Gethsemane
  • The second trial
  • Grief and resurrection
  • Red scare
  • All that jazz
  • Loeb and Leopold
  • The monkey trial
  • Sweet
  • Crashing
  • Closing.