(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Random House Trade Paperbacks, ISBN-13: 9780593229941)
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Brenda Wineapple’s wonderful account of the Scopes trial sheds light not only on the battles of the past but on the struggles of the present.”—Jon Meacham“History at its most delicious.”—The New York Times...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421452173)
A new account of the enduring cultural, legal, and scientific legacy of the 1925 Scopes Trial.In The Hundred Years Trial, Alexander and Harold Gouzoules explore the century-long impacts of the historic 1925 Scopes...Loe edasi...
A “masterful” (The American Spectator) history of the iconic attorney Clarence Darrow and the famous Scopes Monkey Trial, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Russia Hoax and Witch Hunt.Nearl...Loe edasi...
In 1925, when Tennesse lawmakers banned the teaching of evolution in public schools, teacher John Scopes challenged the law--and set off a gripping circus of a legal battle. Two masterminds faced off in court in a blistering debate over creationism...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury YA, ISBN-13: 9781547612222)
One hundred years ago, a small-town science teacher ignited a nationwide debate over what students should learn in school--and who should decide.* “Compelling.” -School Library Journal, starred review* “Time...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Aug-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Random House USA Inc, ISBN-13: 9780593229927)
Taking us back to a period that exposed foundational divisions in America that still resonate today?—?freedom, censorship and religion?—?prize-winning historian recounts the 1925 trial of schoolteacher John T. Scopes who was charged with teaching evo...Loe edasi...
This is the first comprehensive, annotated biography of John Scopes, the famed defendant in the Scopes Monkey Trial. This biography uses new, never-before-published sources, photographs, and stories from untapped sources—John Scopess family and f...Loe edasi...
In this guide, educators and authors David Upegui and David Fastovsky offer a pedagogical prescription for how you can integrate the study of racial justice with evolutionary biology in your existing high-school biology curriculum. Designed as a pra...Loe edasi...
In this guide, educators and authors David Upegui and David Fastovsky offer a pedagogical prescription for how you can integrate the study of racial justice with evolutionary biology in your existing high-school biology curriculum. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781982198572)
A gripping, narrative history of the classic American story of Clarence Darrow and the Scopes Monkey Trial, by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Russia Hoax-- Meticulously researched, this riveting and comprehensive history of...Loe edasi...
Set in 1925, this riveting, in-depth examination of the infamous “Monkey Trial,” which pitted science against religion as a teacher fought to teach his students about evolution, shows how this trial still reverberates a hundred years later. Simultane...Loe edasi...
Officials and religious scholars in the Gulf states have repeatedly banned the teaching of the theory of evolution because of its association with atheism. But Jorg Matthias Determann argues here that, despite official prohibition, research on biolog...Loe edasi...
The 1925 trial of John Scopes in tiny Dayton, Tennessee remains a defining moment in American history. This trial of the century--a media event before the term was even coined--addressed issues that continue to affect our society today, such as...Loe edasi...
Ongoing controversies about school curricula, such as the teaching of Critical Race Theory and the role of parents in public education, can all be traced to the Scopes Trial. Today, the question remains: who controls the school curriculum? This wa...Loe edasi...
Red Dynamite examines how opponents of teaching evolutionary science in the United States over the course of the twentieth century used anticommunist politics to demonize Darwinism-- In Red Dynamite, Carl R. Weinb...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197516607)
Who are Americas creationists? What do they want? Do they truly believe Jesus rode around on dinosaurs, as sometimes depicted? Creationism USA reveals how common misconceptions about creationism have led Americans into a century of unnecess...Loe edasi...
