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Author:

Israel, Charles A. (Charles Alan), 1973-

Title:

Before scopes : evangelicalism, education, and evolution in Tennessee, 1870-1925 / Charles A. Israel.

Publisher:

University of Georgia Press,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

x, 252 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Scopes, John Thomas--Trials, litigation, etc.
Religion and science--United States--History--19th century.
Religion and science--United States--History--20th century.
Church and state--United States--History--19th century.
Church and state--United States--History--20th century.
Evolution--Law and legislation--Law and legislation--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-242) and index.

Contents:

Laying foundations : constructing a Christian civilization in the new South -- Reading, writing, and religion : evangelicals and the creation of public education -- Educating ministers and citizens : denominational colleges and universities, 1870-1925 -- From temperance to prohibition : Tennessee evangelicals and the legislation of morality -- Legislating religion into the schools : evangelicals and public education, 1900-1925 -- Evolution and education : science and religion in church and public schools -- Before and after scopes : social Christianity, formal education, and the scopes legacy.

ISBN:

9780820326467 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820326461 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820326450 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820326453 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)55055393

LCCN:

2004008791

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)