A Boat Against the Current

July 26, 1925—Less than a week after the conclusion of the trial that damaged his reputation as an advocate of liberal causes, William Jenni...

“It towered thirty feet above half of the trees, a great evil god, folding its delicate watchmaker’s claws close to its oily reptilian chest...

In a confrontation as heated as the Tennessee weather that week, William Jennings Bryan , the most radical major-party Presidential candidat...

“Scientists say they have found the missing link—a little monkey. It lived on mostly twigs and berries, which makes it the direct answer of ...

“In (Charles) Darwin the two great scientific trends of the nineteenth century—natural science and the human sciences, which at first had de...