Explore Dr. Jerry Bergman's account of Aimee Semple McPherson's wrestling with Darwinism and her passionate fight against ...

Another woman whose name has come to mind for me recently is Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. After seeing her autobiography, “Lovely One,” on a table ...

One hundred years after the trial, and as we have documented in our scholarly work, the culture war over evolution and ...

Complete with celebrity lawyers, a media frenzy, and a live chimp, the Scopes Monkey Trial catalyzed a national debate still ...

Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...

Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...

The Rhea County Courthouse has become and remained an important historical site since the notorious Scopes trial. Still, to ...

In 1925, the tiny, growing town of Dayton saw an economic opportunity in the ACLU's newspaper ads seeking a teacher to challenge the Butler Act.

• The first volume of Adolf Hitler’s autobiographical manifesto Mein Kampf is published on July 18. • Britain enacts the first Palestinian Citizenship Order, 1925, on July 24. The act officially ...

The Friends of the 1836 Meeting House will be hosting the 6th Annual Declaration of Independence Recitation Event. This family-friendly event will take place from 11 a.m. to ...

In March 1925, Tennessee became the first state in the country to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms. Strong reactions rippled across the United States. The eventual upshot: a ...