Scopes was arrested on May 9 and the trial started July 10. The Scopes trial became sensational largely because it brought ...

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The trial of teacher John T. Scopes took place in 1925 in Tennessee. It was labeled as a publicity stunt, but a century later ...

Butler Act banned Tennessee educators from teaching evolution, but the key lawamker later admitted that he didn't know ...

It is also likely to include one other important singular event − the 1925 Scopes Trial in Dayton, when the creationism vs. evolution debate was argued on such a high and public platform for the first ...

T his spring the University of Tennessee at Knoxville marks the centennial of the Scopes “monkey trial,” the showdown over the teaching of Darwinian evolution held in Dayton in the summer of 1925.

The last brief witness Frank E. Robinson was a local druggist who expressed his opinion that using the above biology book would be in violation of the state anti-evolution (Butler) act passed by the ...

The Scopes trial, also called the 'monkey trial,' was a landmark legal case in 1925 Tennessee that challenged a ban on teaching evolution in schools. Initially a publicity stunt, it became a ...

A horde of newspapers covered the 12-day trial of John Scopes, 24, the high school biology teacher charged with teaching evolution in Dayton, Tennessee.

If one looks at a standard American history textbook published in the last few decades, chances are its references to Tennessee will include the three presidents from here, the Civil War battles ...