Book

Keeping the Faith

God, Democracy, and the Trial That Riveted a Nation

Brenda Wineapple

2024

Associated Ideas, People, and Places

Book Review

Evolution in the Dock

How the Scopes trial informs today's culture wars.

by Adam Hochschild via New York Review of Books on December 26, 2024
Book Review

The Scopes Trial and the Two Visions of US Democracy

A new history revisits “the Trial of the Century” and its legacy in contemporary politics.

by Michael Kazin via The Nation on September 30, 2024
Book Review

What a 100-Year-Old Trial Reveals About America

A new book on the famed 1920s court case traces a long-simmering culture war—and the fear that often drives both sides.

by John Kaag via The Atlantic on August 29, 2024

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