Today we usually get our national news reports on TV or on the Internet, but in the 1920s the Athens Review - as today- ...

John Thomas Scopes came to Tennessee fresh out of college. In the spring of 1925, he had just completed his first year as science teacher and part-time football coach at the high school in the ...

In Fundamentalland In Tennessee, where John Thomas Scopes recently filled the heavens by teaching Evolution (TIME, May 18 et seq.), came the news that Dayton’s High School is to have one Raleigh E.

Roughly a century ago, the trial of John T. Scopes marked a flash point in an American culture war—between religious faith and science—that has been waged, in one form or another, to this day.

Here’s how Malcolm Harris’s review begins: The 1926 case Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes is a favorite liberal American story. On one side, a substitute accused of teaching evolution ...

Brooks show just how inaccurate the play is. The basic storyline of the Scopes Trial is straightforward. In 1925, a grand jury indicted John Thomas Scopes, a substitute high school biology teacher ...

Grebstein, The Monkey Trial: The State of Tennessee vs. John Thomas Scopes (Houghton Mifflin, 1960), which contains edited transcripts from the trial, as well as key portions of Darwin's The ...

Expect a high of 94 and a low of 71. 📅 Today in History: In 1925, the Scopes Monkey Trial began in Dayton, Tenn., with jury ...

John Walter Thomas, 73, passed from this earthly home in Laclede, Idaho, to his heavenly home Tuesday, Sept 17, 2024, after a ...

Should a bronze medal count the same as a gold when determining who won the Olympics? What’s the best way to rank countries based on medal count? By The Learning Network Bomb threats and ...

A memorial to John Thomas, Dean of Westminster, stands in the south aisle of the nave of Westminster Abbey. This is of grey and white marble with a bust and relief of the Holy Lamb, with a mitre and ...