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  • Industrial Conspiracies

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Clarence Darrow ...
    In this fiery lecture, Clarence S. Darrow mounts a sweeping defense of labor and a relentless attack on the legal and political machinery that protects wealth. With wit, irony, and outrage, he traces conspiracy laws back to England's Star Chamber, showing how judges and rulers used them to suppress dissent, control laborers, and criminalize organizing itself. He argues that unions are not a threat ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Farmington

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    by Clarence Darrow ...
    Farmington is Clarence S. Darrow's witty, searching memoir of a boyhood shaped by a small Pennsylvania town, a miller's family, and the ordinary rituals that give childhood its lasting power. With self-aware humor, the narrator admits that any life story must be selective even as he insists on telling his own truth, beginning with his birth in a narrow valley town where strict, pious adults lived ... Read more

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  • Crime

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    by Clarence Darrow ...
    Clarence Darrow's Crime: Its Cause and Treatment is a provocative attack on the assumptions behind law, guilt, and punishment. Drawing on more than forty years in the courtroom, Darrow argues that crime is not a moral mystery but the product of heredity, environment, social pressure, and human psychology. He challenges the reliability of conscience, religion, legislation, and even the word "crime" ... Read more

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  • A Persian Pearl

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    by Clarence Darrow ...
    This collection of reflective essays brings together two strikingly different but equally humane visions of life, death, and the human condition. In the opening meditations on Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat, Darrow argues that the deepest truths are never new: they return in fresh forms, speaking across centuries with undiminished force. He praises Edward FitzGerald's rendering of the Persian poet's ... Read more

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  • Clarence Darrow Essays

    by Clarence Darrow ...
    Clarence Darrow was an American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union. The three essays included here are Facing Life Fearlessly, Absurdities Of The Bible, and Why I Am An Agnostic. ... Read more

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  • Absurdities of the Bible

    by Clarence Darrow ...
    Why am I an agnostic? Because I don't believe some of the things that other people say they believe. Where do you get your religion, anyway? I won't bother to discuss just what religion is. but I think a fair definition of religion could take account of two things, at least, immortality and God, and that both of them are based on some book, so practically all of it is a book. As I have neither the ... Read more

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  • Attorney for the Damned

    Clarence Darrow in the Courtroom

    by Clarence Darrow ...
    Courtroom summations by "one of America's greatest lawyers . . . this book is better than an entire college course in Rhetoric" (Thomas Geoghegan, author of The Secret Lives of Citizens and Only One Thing Can Save Us).A famous defender of the underdog, the oppressed, and the powerless, Clarence Darrow (1857–1938) is one of the true legends of the American legal system. His cases were many and ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of my Life

    by Darrow, Clarence ...
    The novel is narrated in the first-person from the point of view of Alison Poole, "an ostensibly jaded, cocaine-addled, sexually voracious 20-year-old." Alison is originally from Virginia and lives in Manhattan, where she is involved in several sexual relationships and is aspiring to become an actress. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crime

    Its Cause and Treatment

    by Clarence Darrow ...
    Clarence Darrow was an American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union He is remembered for defending teenage thrill killers Leopold and Loeb and defending John T. Scopes in the Scopes Trial (1925). Darrow began his career as a corporate lawyer and soon switched to criminal law. ... Read more

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  • Crime: Its Cause and Treatment

    by Clarence Darrow ...
    Clarence Darrow was an American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union He is remembered for defending teenage thrill killers Leopold and Loeb and defending John T. Scopes in the Scopes Trial (1925). Darrow began his career as a corporate lawyer and soon switched to criminal law. Darrow was an eloquent speaker and often spoke out against the death penalty. Here Darrow ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crime: Its Cause and Treatment

    by Clarence Darrow ...
    This book comes from the reflections and experience of more than forty years spent in court. Aside from the practice of my profession, the topics I have treated are such as have always held my interest and inspired a taste for books that discuss the human machine with its manifestations and the causes of its varied activity. I have endeavored to present the latest scientific thought and ... Read more

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  • Why I Am An Agnostic

    by Clarence Darrow ...
    Clarence Darrow (April 18, 1857 – March 13, 1938) was an American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). He was the son of Eddy and Amirus Darrow, a furniture manufacturer and dealer Amirus Darrow had originally trained as a minister,but just before his ordination he experienced a crisis of faith that led him to question the existence of God and the notion of life ... Read more

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