A dangerous idea the Scopes trial, the original fight over science in schools

"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 and natural selection. A narrative nonfiction book...

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Main Author: Levy, Debbie (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2025.
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