TIL John Scopes, a high school teacher in Tennessee, was arrested and tried for merely teaching the theory of evolution in 1925. mtsu.edu Submitted by JesusLikesHisCheezIt t3_11d0j6r on February 27, 2023 at 2:40 AM in todayilearned 120 comments 746
browneyedgirl65 t1_ja89evr wrote on February 27, 2023 at 4:10 PM The Scopes Monkey Trial. Inherit the Wind (fictionalized). Etc. It was absolutely a sensation at the time. Learned about it in school in the 80s. Permalink 2
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