William Jennings Bryan's Last Message : A Reprint of His Famous Closing Arguments for the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial, Undelivered and Posthumously Published

As the Scopes Monkey Trial came to an end in July 1925, William Jennings Bryan expected to deliver the prosecution's closing argument. Procedural tactics by the defence prevented this. Five days later, unexpectedly, Bryan died. This volume reprints his speech in its entirety.