The trial began July 10 and ended July 21 where Scopes was found guilty and fined $100. The ruling later was overturned on ...

The trial quickly became a media circus. John Scopes was to have Clarence Darrow, America's top criminal lawyer, defend him. The famous politician and anti-evolutionist, William Jennings Bryan ...

But one thing the Scopes "monkey trial" of 1925 did not do was settle ... American Civil Liberties Union backing his defense. His lawyer was the legendary Clarence Darrow, who, besides being ...

He was the Attorney for the Damned, the Great Defender, the champion of free thought who skewered biblical literalism at the Scopes Monkey Trial and the master courtroom rhetorician whose three ...

Why was the Scopes 'Monkey' Trial not really a trial at all?Why was the Scopes 'Monkey' Trial not really a trial at all?

and formerly worked as a defense attorney and adjunct law professor. His new book, "The Trial of the Century," about the famous "Scopes Monkey Trial" is available in bookstores nationwide or can ...

Clarence Darrow, on why he took on the defense of John Scopes at the 'monkey trial' The trial in Dayton, Tenn., that ...

Edward Larson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning historical account of the “Scopes Trial,” will visit the U of A March 6 to explore the trial's enduring legacy as a cultural spectacle 100 years ...