#1 Click this link to see Blog page --> 07/10/2017

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#2 Click this link to see Blog page --> 07/21/2017

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#3 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 03/25/2021 #6

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#4 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 05/05/2022 #5

In 1925, schoolteacher John T. Scopes was charged in Tennessee with violating a state law that prohibited teaching the theory of evolution. (Scopes was found guilty, but his conviction was later set aside.) #JohnScopes Give the troglodytes enough time and it will be illegal again.

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#5 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 07/10/2022 #4

In 1925, jury selection took place in Dayton, TN, in the trial of John Thomas Scopes, charged with violating the law by teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. (Scopes was convicted and fined, but the verdict was overturned on a technicality.) #JohnScopes 100 years later and society is just as ignorant and the fundamentalists are still warping education.

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#6 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 07/21/2022 #2

In 1925, the so called “Monkey Trial” ended in Dayton, TN, with John Thomas Scopes found guilty of violating state law for teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. (The conviction was later overturned on a technicality.) #JohnScopes

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#7 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 08/03/2025 #2

In 1900, John Thomas Scopes was born in Paducah, KY. John was the fifth child and only son. The family relocated to Danville, IL, when he was a teenager. #JohnScopes

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#8 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/21/2025 #7

In 1970, John Thomas Scopes died of cancer in Shreveport, LA, at the age of 70. #JohnScopes

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