The Scopes Trial Highlights the Battle Over Evolution
Overview
The Scopes "Monkey Trial" is the best-known example of the conflict over the teaching of evolution in the United States. Ev...
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Scopes Monkey Trial
One of the most sensational court cases in twentieth century America, the Scopes Monkey Trial went infinitely beyond the boundaries of law and the courtroom to question the social,...
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The Scopes Trial, by John P. Moran, not only depicted a case between evolution and theology, but was the apex of a struggle between two very different ways of life. After the Civil War, the Northe...
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Creationism or Evolution? That was the question on everyone's mind in Dayton, Tennessee, in July of 1925. Science teacher, John Scopes was accused and convicted of teaching evolution in a Tennessee pu...
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Barack Obama could have lived anywhere. He was born in Hawaii, had family in Kenya, worked in New York and went to school in California and Massachusetts.But he settled here, in a prominent neighbo...
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On a recent afternoon, the French celebrity philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy strolled around Manhattan's Upper East Side, trying to summon the spirit of Alexis de Tocqueville, the brilliant Fren...
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The Scopes Trial Highlights the Battle Over Evolution
Scopes Monkey Trial
The Scopes Trial: Sectionalism
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