A century ago today, America fixed its attention on a Dayton courthouse. Tennessee was prosecuting John T. Scopes for ...

The law books record it as State of Tennessee v. John T. Scopes. History remembers it as the “ Monkey Trial .” The case ...

A century ago, a Tennessee science teacher's fight to teach evolution ignited national controversy. But battles over school ...

On July 10, 1925, a 24-year-old high-school teacher named John Scopes was put on trial in Dayton, Tennessee for the crime of ...

A small town in Tennessee courted national publicity a century ago when it recruited a local teacher to challenge a state law ...

In an interview with Elite Daily, Charlotte Lawrence reveals how Elliott Smith, Jeff Buckley, and more artists motivated her ...

Thursday marked the 100th anniversary of the commencement of the “Monkey Trial” of science teacher John T. Scopes in Dayton, Tennessee. It is one of many candidates for the title of “American trial of ...

Today in History for July 21: In 1667, the "Treaty of Breda," which restored Acadia to France, was signed in the Netherlands. The treaty provided for France's restoration to England of part of the ...

Primate Paradise is a safe space in Osteen where monkeys that were once pets get a new lease on life The primates live on a 20-acre property where they live in the trees in an open-air habitat ...

One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His ...