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Inherit the Wind: The Powerful Courtroom Drama in which Two Men Wage the Legal War of the Century by Jerome Lawrence, Robert Edwin Lee Paperback, 129 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-345-50103-9 / 0345501039 ISBN-13: 978-0-345-50103-5 / 9780345501035 A classic work of American theatre, based on the Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925, which pitted Clarence Darrow against William Jennings Bryan in defense of a schoolteacher accused of teaching the theory of evolutionThe accused was a slight, frightened man who had deliberately broken the law. His trial |