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Interview: Why Zenos Frudakis Made a Monumental Contribution at the Scopes Trial Site


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In this interview, I'm speaking with a Philadelphia sculptor who brought Clarence Darrow back to Tennessee--back to the site of the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial. In July of 1925, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan fought in court over whether it should be legal for public schools to teach evolution. Darrow fought for science. Bryan fought for faith. It was one of the most famous 20 th -century trials; the first-ever broadcast on national radio, and continues to bring tourists to the
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Around and About ChattanoogaBy Michael Edward Miller