Summer for the Gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion /

Larson, Edward J.

Summer for the Gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion / Edward J. Larson. - New York : BasicBooks, c1997. - x, 318 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-305) and index.

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.

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Scopes, John Thomas--Trials, litigation, etc.
Scopes, John Thomas--Proc�es, instances, etc.


Evolution (Biology)--Study and teaching--Law and legislation--United States.
�Evolution--�Etude et enseignement--Droit--�Etats-Unis.
Creationisme.
Controversen.
Geloof en wetenschap.

KF 224.S3 / L37 1997