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Lawrence and lee wrote inherit the wind nearly thirty years after the scopes monkey trial. The accused was a slight, frightened man who had deliberately broken the law. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column.
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