Trial and error [electronic resource] : the American controversy over creation and evolution / Edward J. Larson.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003Edition: 3rd ed.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 276 p.).ISBN: 9780199849505 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching -- Law and legislation -- United States | Creationism -- Study and teaching -- Law and legislation -- United StatesAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780195154719DDC classification: 344.73077 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The debate over teaching evolution in schools remains one of the biggest controversies in 20th century America. This study - which ranges from before the Scopes trial of 1925 to the creationism disputes of the 1980s - offers an account of the battles erupting from this persistent belief.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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The debate over teaching evolution in schools remains one of the biggest controversies in 20th century America. This study - which ranges from before the Scopes trial of 1925 to the creationism disputes of the 1980s - offers an account of the battles erupting from this persistent belief.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.