A small town in Tennessee courted national publicity a century ago when it recruited a local teacher to challenge a state law ...

Thursday marked the 100th anniversary of the commencement of the “Monkey Trial” of science teacher John T. Scopes in Dayton, Tennessee. It is one of many candidates for the title of “American trial of ...

The Paducah Film Society marked the 100th anniversary of the Scopes trial with a screening of "Inherit the Wind," featuring ...

The law books record it as State of Tennessee v. John T. Scopes. History remembers it as the “ Monkey Trial .” The case ...

Scopes was the first-ever battle in the culture wars,” said Edward Larson, a historian and the Pulitzer Prize-winning author ...

Ask Americans about the Scopes trial, and they might have heard of it as the“trial of the century,” a showdown over teaching human evolution.

(The Conversation) — Pop culture about the ‘trial of the century’ reflected broader cultural rifts.

Commenting on the Scopes trial were two 1925 recordings by major singers of the day: a comedic jazz ditty entitled “ Monkey Biz-Ness (Down in Tennessee),” performed by the International ...

In 1925, a small-town trial became a national spectacle, pitting faith against science. Here's what to know about the lasting legacy of the Scopes 'Monkey' Trial.

News / Life / Lifestyles With a massive ark and museum, he spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone The 1925 Scopes monkey trial famously put the spotlight on evolution ...