In March 1925, Tennessee became the first state in the country to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms.
T his spring the University of Tennessee at Knoxville marks the centennial of the Scopes “monkey trial,” the showdown over ...
Butler Act banned Tennessee educators from teaching evolution, but the key lawamker later admitted that he didn't know ...
Scopes vs. state of Tennessee trial, commonly known as the Scopes Monkey Trial, is shown at the Tennessee State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Kristin M.
The trial of teacher John T. Scopes took place in 1925 in Tennessee. It was labeled as a publicity stunt, but a century later ...
Scopes was arrested on May 9 and the trial started July 10. A blockbuster case The Scopes trial became sensational largely because it brought together two long-time adversaries and powerful ...
The San Francisco 49ers finally wound up with QB they could have picked No. 3 overall in 2021 NFL draft. Our latest 2025 NFL ...