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Education · DaytonOn July 21, 1925, the so-called Monkey Trial, which pitted Clarence Darrow against William Jennings Bryan in Dayton, Tenn., in one of the great confrontations in legal history, ended with John Thomas Scopes convicted and fined $100 for teaching evolution in violation of state law.See the Story
On This Day, July 21: Monkey Trial Ends with Guilty Verdict in Tennessee
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Education · DaytonOne hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state's schools can teach children, Americans are still divided over evolution.See the Story
Why Many Americans Still Think Darwin Was Wrong, yet the British Do Not
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Religion · DaytonThe Scopes trial has long been depicted as a clash between modern science and religious fundamentalism. But it was also a chapter in the eugenic racism that had become a creed of social elites in the early 20th century.See the Story
100 Years After the Scopes Monkey Trial: Religion, Science and the Era of Eugenic Racism
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