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Summer for the Gods

Edward Larson discussed his book, Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America’s Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion, published… read more

Edward Larson discussed his book, Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America’s Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion, published by Basic Books. In this book, Mr. Larson examined the relationship between science and religion and the debate between evolutionist and creationist theorists that marked the Scopes Trial of 1925. He talked about the events of the trial and examined the broader social context of its outcome. close

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Summer for the Gods

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 28, 1998 | 7:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 12, 2008 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jun 28, 1998 | 7:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 28, 1998 | 11:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 29, 1998 | 5:59am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 28, 2002 | 1:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 30, 2002 | 1:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 30, 2002 | 5:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
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  • Apr 01, 2002 | 5:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
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  • May 21, 2003 | 5:05am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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  • Mar 30, 2005 | 1:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 03, 2005 | 1:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 07, 2008 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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  • May 08, 2008 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 12, 2008 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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