The Resource Summer for the Gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion, Edward J. Larson
Summer for the Gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion, Edward J. Larson
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- Summary
- Draws from new archival material, as well as historical and legal analysis to examine the many facets of the Scopes trial of 1925 in which the American Civil Liberties Union challenged a controversial Tennessee law banning the teaching of evolution in public schools, and considers the impact of that trial on the continuing debate between religion and science
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Contents
-
- pt. I. Before ...
- 1. Digging up controversy
- 2. Government by the people
- 3. In defense of individual liberty
- pt. II. ... during ...
- 4. Choosing sides
- 5. Jockeying for position
- 6. Preliminary rounds
- 7. The trial of the century
- pt. III. ... and after
- 8. The end of an era
- 9. Retelling the tale
- 10. Distant echoes
- Isbn
- 9780465075096
- Label
- Summer for the Gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion
- Title
- Summer for the Gods
- Title remainder
- the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion
- Statement of responsibility
- Edward J. Larson
- Subject
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- Scopes, John Thomas -- Procès, instances, etc
- Scopes, John Thomas
- Trials, litigation, etc
- Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching | Law and legislation -- United States
- Scopes, John Thomas -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Geloof en wetenschap
- Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching | Law and legislation
- United States
- Controversen
- Creationisme
- Evolution -- Study and teaching | Law and legislation -- United States
- Évolution -- Étude et enseignement | Droit -- États-Unis
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Draws from new archival material, as well as historical and legal analysis to examine the many facets of the Scopes trial of 1925 in which the American Civil Liberties Union challenged a controversial Tennessee law banning the teaching of evolution in public schools, and considers the impact of that trial on the continuing debate between religion and science
- Awards note
- Pulitzer Prize, History, 1998.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Larson, Edward J.
- Dewey number
- 345.73/0288
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- KF224.S3
- LC item number
- L37 1997
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Scopes, John Thomas
- Scopes, John Thomas
- Scopes, John Thomas
- Evolution (Biology)
- Evolution
- Évolution
- Evolution (Biology)
- United States
- Creationisme
- Controversen
- Geloof en wetenschap
- Label
- Summer for the Gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion, Edward J. Larson
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-305) and index
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- volume
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- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. I. Before ... -- 1. Digging up controversy -- 2. Government by the people -- 3. In defense of individual liberty -- pt. II. ... during ... -- 4. Choosing sides -- 5. Jockeying for position -- 6. Preliminary rounds -- 7. The trial of the century -- pt. III. ... and after -- 8. The end of an era -- 9. Retelling the tale -- 10. Distant echoes
- Control code
- ocm36430743
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465075096
- Lccn
- 97009648
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o36430743
- (OCoLC)36430743
- Label
- Summer for the Gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion, Edward J. Larson
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-305) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. I. Before ... -- 1. Digging up controversy -- 2. Government by the people -- 3. In defense of individual liberty -- pt. II. ... during ... -- 4. Choosing sides -- 5. Jockeying for position -- 6. Preliminary rounds -- 7. The trial of the century -- pt. III. ... and after -- 8. The end of an era -- 9. Retelling the tale -- 10. Distant echoes
- Control code
- ocm36430743
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465075096
- Lccn
- 97009648
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o36430743
- (OCoLC)36430743
Subject
- Controversen
- Creationisme
- Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching | Law and legislation
- Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching | Law and legislation -- United States
- Evolution -- Study and teaching | Law and legislation -- United States
- Geloof en wetenschap
- Scopes, John Thomas
- Scopes, John Thomas -- Procès, instances, etc
- Scopes, John Thomas -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Trials, litigation, etc
- United States
- Évolution -- Étude et enseignement | Droit -- États-Unis
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