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

Opinion American populists used to run against tariffs. It could happen again. William Jennings Bryan stoked a worker revolt against protectionism that led to the first income tax.

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

In 1925, a small-town trial became a national spectacle, pitting faith against science. Here's what to know about the lasting ...

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