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1925 Scopes Monkey Trials
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2:01Now PlayingDate: 22nd July 1925
Location: USA, United States
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: International Newsreel - The Accused Young Professor John Thomas Scopes
USA: Tennessee: Dayton:
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He is charged with violating the Tennessee law which forbids teaching (as fact) that man descended from a lower order of animals
J.T. SCOPES: Scopes Monkey Trial Opens Issue1496(6)
Video Roll Title: The 'Monkey' Trial in Tennessee: 222ft
"MONKEYVILLE": Scopes Monkey Trial Opens
Robinson drug store, monkeys, monkey, evolution, clock tower, monkey in costumes, teaching, teach, education, train, community, US, United States, USA, America, evolutionary theory, Darwinism, Charles Darwin
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