About the Author:
This website was created by Aaron Varner for a high school history project about the Scopes Trial. To learn more about the Scopes Trial, see the sources referred to in the works cited section.
Works Cited:
Associated Press, "No Free Speech Issue in Scopes Trial: Bryan: Confident Evolution Law Will Stand," The Chicago Daily Tribune (June 20, 1925) pg 11.
Associated Press, "Religion Attacked by Science, is Plea in Scopes' Appeal," The Washington Post (June 1, 1926) pg 8.
1 Douglas Linder, "State v. John Scopes ("The Monkey Trial")" UMKC.edu
2 Elizabeth Flock, "Law allows creationism to be taught in Tenn. public schools," Washington Post (website) 11 April 2012 (accessed 9 January 2014).
3 "Key Events Surrounding the Scopes Trial" Historical Thinking Matters
4 "Scopes Trial" PBS.org
Special Reporter, "Scopes Explains his Evolution View: Tennessee Professor Says He Does Not Believe Man Descended From a Monkey," The New York Times (May 28 1925) pg 3.
5 "The Facts: Trial of John Scopes" The Monkey Trial
6 "The Scopes 'Monkey Trial' - July 10, 1925 - July 25, 1925 "Virginia.edu
7 "The Scopes Trial" U.S.History.com
W.B. Norton, "Students Told Trial of Scopes Aided Religion: Evolution Teaches People to Think, Orator Says," The Chicago Daily Tribune (January 1 1927) pg 10.
Associated Press, "Religion Attacked by Science, is Plea in Scopes' Appeal," The Washington Post (June 1, 1926) pg 8.
1 Douglas Linder, "State v. John Scopes ("The Monkey Trial")" UMKC.edu
2 Elizabeth Flock, "Law allows creationism to be taught in Tenn. public schools," Washington Post (website) 11 April 2012 (accessed 9 January 2014).
3 "Key Events Surrounding the Scopes Trial" Historical Thinking Matters
4 "Scopes Trial" PBS.org
Special Reporter, "Scopes Explains his Evolution View: Tennessee Professor Says He Does Not Believe Man Descended From a Monkey," The New York Times (May 28 1925) pg 3.
5 "The Facts: Trial of John Scopes" The Monkey Trial
6 "The Scopes 'Monkey Trial' - July 10, 1925 - July 25, 1925 "Virginia.edu
7 "The Scopes Trial" U.S.History.com
W.B. Norton, "Students Told Trial of Scopes Aided Religion: Evolution Teaches People to Think, Orator Says," The Chicago Daily Tribune (January 1 1927) pg 10.