The 18th district court, of tennessee, hands down state v. Scopes: judge John T. Raulston fines John T. Scopes 100 Dollars for teaching the theory of evolution at Rhea County (government-run public) High School.
[restored 6/26/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
tennessee constitution of 1870, article XI, section 12
www.tngenweb.org/law/constitution1870.html
References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 310.
Current U.s. National Debt:
